Bodyguard

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑːdiːˌɡɑːrd/

Bodyguard (noun)

  1. A person hired to protect someone from harm, especially when the person is in danger or at risk.
  2. A trained security worker who stays close to an important person to reduce threats and manage risk.

Examples

  • The bodyguard stayed close to the client in public.
  • A bodyguard can help keep someone safe during travel.