guar | (noun) drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material | Synonyms: cluster bean, Cyamopsis psoraloides, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus |
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guarani | (noun) the basic unit of money in Paraguay; equal to 100 centimos | - |
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guaranine | (noun) Guaranine is the name used to describe caffeine derived from the guarana plant. | - |
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guarantee | (noun) a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications | Synonyms: warrant, warrantee, warranty |
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(noun) an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true | - |
(noun) a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults | Synonyms: guaranty |
guarantor | (noun) one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another | Synonyms: surety, warranter, warrantor |
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guaranty | (noun) a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults | Synonyms: guarantee |
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guard | (noun) a position on a basketball team | - |
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(noun) the duty of serving as a sentry | Synonyms: guard duty, sentry duty, sentry go |
(noun) (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles | - |
(noun) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | Synonyms: precaution, safeguard |
(noun) a device designed to prevent injury or accidents | Synonyms: safety, safety device |
(noun) a posture of defence in boxing or fencing | - |
(noun) a military unit serving to protect some place or person | - |
(noun) the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage | - |
(noun) a person who keeps watch over something or someone | - |
(noun) the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team | - |
guardhouse | (noun) a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained | - |
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guardian | (noun) a person who cares for persons or property | Synonyms: defender, protector, shielder |
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guardianship | (noun) the responsibility of a guardian or keeper | Synonyms: keeping, safekeeping |
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(noun) attention and management implying responsibility for safety | Synonyms: care, charge, tutelage |
guardrail | (noun) a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety | Synonyms: safety rail |
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guardroom | (noun) a room used by soldiers on guard | - |
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(noun) a cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confined | - |
guardsman | (noun) a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards' | - |
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