gaoler

A person who guards prisoners in a jail or prison.

ruЧеловек, который охраняет заключённых в тюрьме.esPersona que vigila y custodia a los presos en una cárcel.frPersonne qui garde les prisonniers dans une prison.dePerson, die Gefangene in einem Gefängnis bewacht und beaufsichtigt.ptPessoa que guarda ou vigia prisioneiros em uma prisão.zh看守监狱中囚犯的人。arشخص مسؤول عن حراسة السجناء والاعتناء بهم في السجن.

1. Prison guard B2 formal british

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

   • 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.

   ruТюремщикescarcelerofrgardien de prisondeGefängniswärterptCarcereirozh狱警arسَجّان

   Synonymes: custodianjailerprison guardturnkeywarder

• gaolers plural form
• gaolers' possessive plural form
• gaoler's possessive singular form