guardsman

[ˈɡɑːrdzmən]

guardsman Definition

a soldier, especially in the British army, who is a member of the Guards.

Using guardsman: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "guardsman" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The guardsman stood at attention outside the palace gates.

  • Example

    He joined the army as a guardsman.

  • Example

    The guardsman's uniform was immaculate.

guardsman Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for guardsman

Phrases with guardsman

  • Coldstream Guardsman

    a member of the Coldstream Guards, one of the five regiments of Foot Guards in the British Army

    Example

    The Coldstream Guardsman marched in the parade with precision.

  • a member of the Grenadier Guards, one of the five regiments of Foot Guards in the British Army

    Example

    The Grenadier Guardsman wore a bearskin hat as part of his uniform.

  • a member of the Welsh Guards, one of the five regiments of Foot Guards in the British Army

    Example

    The Welsh Guardsman played the bagpipes during the Changing of the Guard ceremony.

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Summary: guardsman in Brief

'Guardsman' [ˈɡɑːrdzmən] refers to a soldier, particularly in the British army, who is a member of the Guards. It is used to describe a soldier who is part of one of the five regiments of Foot Guards in the British Army. Examples include the Coldstream Guardsman, Grenadier Guardsman, and Welsh Guardsman.