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The correct spelling is sentry.
How to pronounce sentry
noun
IPA: /ˈsɛntɹi/
Say it like: Sen-tree
The correct spelling is sentry. A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
- 2.Sentry duty; time spent being a sentry.
- 3.A form of drag to be towed underwater, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface.
- 4.A watchtower.
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