gaoler

• Person, die Gefangene in einem Gefängnis bewacht und beaufsichtigt.

A person who guards prisoners in a jail or prison.

1. Prison guardB2formalbritish

   A person who is in charge of guarding prisoners in a jail or prison.

   Gefängniswärter

   • The gaoler locked the cell door behind the prisoner.
   • He worked as a gaoler at the old city prison.
   • The gaoler checked on the inmates every hour.

   Synonymecustodianjailerprison guardturnkeywarder