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bodyguard

nounmasculine/ˈɡwaɾ.ðɐˈkɔʃ.tɐs/medium

guar·da·cos·tas

Definition

A person who protects another, usually a public figure.
The bodyguard accompanied the artist to all events.
He hired a bodyguard to ensure his safety.

Etymology

Do português 'guardar' + 'costas'

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