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Custodian vs Sentry - What's the difference?

custodian | sentry | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between custodian and sentry

is that custodian is a person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper while sentry is a guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.

custodian

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
  • a janitor; a cleaner

    • Derived terms

    * custodianship

    Related terms

    * custodial * custody

    External links

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    sentry

    English

    Noun

    (sentries)
  • A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
  • (uncountable) Sentry duty; time spent being a sentry.

    • See also

    * sentinel