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Guard
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guard
English
Etymology
The surname sense is an occupational surname for a watchman, from en guard. The organization sense is likewise a type of en proprialization from en guard.
Pronunciation
en ɑː(ɹ)d 1
Proper noun
s
en.
en Please deliver this package to Mr Guard.
Ellipsis of the proper name of any of various specific services called the National Guard, the Republican Guard, and so on.
en I was 19 when I joined the Guard. The Guard provides a small pension to members who retire with enough years of service.
Related terms
en Guards
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Guard is the 17472nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1613 individuals. Guard is most common among White (86.67%) individuals.
Anagrams
en adgru Dagur Darug Dugar Durga draug durag