Post and Sentry

Post

Post noun - Communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system.

Sentry and post are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sentry" instead a noun "Post".

Nearby Words: posted, posting, poster, postage

Sentry

Sentry noun - A person or group that watches over someone or something.
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Synonyms for Sentry

Post and sentry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Post" instead a noun "Sentry".

How words are described

regular regular post regular sentry
actual actual post actual sentry
entire entire post entire sentry
real real post real sentry
Other adjectives: anonymous.

Both words in one sentence

  • In Monstrous Regiment, Sergeant Jackrum says to a sentry who has left her post, "I must have bleeding good eyesight because I know for a fact you are on sentry duty over by those trees."
  • Discworld / Monstrous Regiment Also, a sentry recounts how his father once kicked Jackrum in the nadgers during a post-battle pub brawl, but Jackrum kept right on fighting.
  • Disguised Hostage Gambit Having captured Pat, Klang dresses him a Japanese uniform, gags him and ties him to a post so he looks like a sentry in the fake camp the Dragon Lady is about to attack.
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