jailer

nounmasculine/kɐɾsɨˈɾɐjɾu/low

car·ce·rei·ro

Definition

A person in charge of guarding and supervising a jail.

The jailer locked the cell door.

The old jailer was known for his strictness.

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Common collocations

chief jailerjailer's dutiesprison jailer

Do latim 'carcerarius', derivado de 'carcer' (prisão).