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sentries

The correct spelling is sentries.

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noun

Say it like: Sen-tree-s

The correct spelling is sentries. A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
  2. 2.Sentry duty; time spent being a sentry.
  3. 3.A form of drag to be towed underwater, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface.
  4. 4.A watchtower.

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