19-554: (Redirected from Guards ) [REDACTED] Look up Guard , guard , or Guards in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guard or guards may refer to: Professional occupations [ edit ] Bodyguard , who protects an individual from personal assault Crossing guard , who stops traffic so pedestrians can cross the street Lifeguard , who rescues people from drowning Prison guard , who supervises prisoners in
38-523: A detachment of soldiers assigned to the protection of regimental colors Commander-in-Chief's Guard , a unit of the Continental Army that protected General George Washington Foot guards , a senior infantry unit in some armies, often with ceremonial duties Garda Síochána , Irish police force informally known as Guards Guard of honour , primarily ceremonial Guards (Russia) , elite military in pre-revolutionary Russia Guards unit ,
57-476: A device for controlling communication between computer networks Guard interval , intervals in transmission, used in telecommunications Aircraft emergency frequency , commonly referred to as "guard" Governmental and military [ edit ] See also: List of army units called Guards and List of protective service agencies Border guard , a state security agency Coast guard , responsible for coastal defence and offshore rescue Colour guard ,
76-765: A prison or jail Security guard , who protects property, assets, or people Conductor (rail) § Train guard , in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and India Computing and telecommunications [ edit ] Guard (computer science) , in programming language, an expression that directs program execution Guard (information security) , a device for controlling communication between computer networks Guard interval , intervals in transmission, used in telecommunications Aircraft emergency frequency , commonly referred to as "guard" Governmental and military [ edit ] See also: List of army units called Guards and List of protective service agencies Border guard ,
95-569: A state security agency Coast guard , responsible for coastal defence and offshore rescue Colour guard , a detachment of soldiers assigned to the protection of regimental colors Commander-in-Chief's Guard , a unit of the Continental Army that protected General George Washington Foot guards , a senior infantry unit in some armies, often with ceremonial duties Garda Síochána , Irish police force informally known as Guards Guard of honour , primarily ceremonial Guards (Russia) , elite military in pre-revolutionary Russia Guards unit ,
114-457: A tarp Other uses [ edit ] Guard (surname) Guards (band) , an American rock band Guards (steamboat) Guard (weapon) , part of the handle of a sword designed to protect the user's hand Guard (knife) , finger protection barrier between the handle and the blade Guard dogs , guard llamas and guard geese , animals employed to watch for unwanted or unexpected animals or people Abdominal guarding , in medicine,
133-457: A tarp Other uses [ edit ] Guard (surname) Guards (band) , an American rock band Guards (steamboat) Guard (weapon) , part of the handle of a sword designed to protect the user's hand Guard (knife) , finger protection barrier between the handle and the blade Guard dogs , guard llamas and guard geese , animals employed to watch for unwanted or unexpected animals or people Abdominal guarding , in medicine,
152-400: A title earned by distinguished units in the former Soviet Union and in some contemporary ex-Soviet states Police in medieval contexts Royal Guard , military bodyguards, soldiers or armed retainers responsible for the protection of a royal person, often an elite unit of the regular armed forces. Sports [ edit ] Guard (gridiron football) , a player between the center and
171-400: A title earned by distinguished units in the former Soviet Union and in some contemporary ex-Soviet states Police in medieval contexts Royal Guard , military bodyguards, soldiers or armed retainers responsible for the protection of a royal person, often an elite unit of the regular armed forces. Sports [ edit ] Guard (gridiron football) , a player between the center and
190-474: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Guard [REDACTED] Look up Guard , guard , or Guards in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guard or guards may refer to: Professional occupations [ edit ] Bodyguard , who protects an individual from personal assault Crossing guard , who stops traffic so pedestrians can cross
209-941: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Guard (surname) Guard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Betty Guard (1814–1870), early New Zealand settler and wife of John Guard Christopher Guard (born 1953), English actor Dave Guard (1934–1991), American folk singer and songwriter, founding member of The Kingston Trio Dominic Guard (born 1956), English actor Jeremy Guard (born 1970), Australian rules footballer John 'Jacky' Guard (1791/92–1857), English convict, early New Zealand settler, whaler and husband of Betty Guard Kelly Guard (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player Philip Guard (born 1928), English actor Pippa Guard (born 1952), British actress Rick Guard , English singer-songwriter [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
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#1732766296336228-417: The surname Guard . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guard_(surname)&oldid=1240905218 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
247-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guard . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guard&oldid=1245536248 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
266-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guard . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guard&oldid=1245536248 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
285-460: The street Lifeguard , who rescues people from drowning Prison guard , who supervises prisoners in a prison or jail Security guard , who protects property, assets, or people Conductor (rail) § Train guard , in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and India Computing and telecommunications [ edit ] Guard (computer science) , in programming language, an expression that directs program execution Guard (information security) ,
304-456: The tackles on the offensive line Guard (basketball) Point guard , or "playmaker" Shooting guard , or "off guard" Combo guard , combining both point and shooting guard Guard (grappling) , a position in martial arts Color guard (flag spinning) , people who toss flags, spin a rifle and a saber at performances with a marching band Winter guard , people who spin and toss flags, rifles, and/or sabers at indoor performances on
323-456: The tackles on the offensive line Guard (basketball) Point guard , or "playmaker" Shooting guard , or "off guard" Combo guard , combining both point and shooting guard Guard (grappling) , a position in martial arts Color guard (flag spinning) , people who toss flags, spin a rifle and a saber at performances with a marching band Winter guard , people who spin and toss flags, rifles, and/or sabers at indoor performances on
342-504: The tensing of the abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs Mate guarding , guarding of a potential or former mate from other individuals Mouthguard , a protective device for the mouth Wächter (Anatol) ( Guards ), several monumental sculptures by Anatol Herzfeld See also [ edit ] Civil Guard (disambiguation) The Guard (disambiguation) National Guard (disambiguation) Sentry (disambiguation) Sentinel (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
361-504: The tensing of the abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs Mate guarding , guarding of a potential or former mate from other individuals Mouthguard , a protective device for the mouth Wächter (Anatol) ( Guards ), several monumental sculptures by Anatol Herzfeld See also [ edit ] Civil Guard (disambiguation) The Guard (disambiguation) National Guard (disambiguation) Sentry (disambiguation) Sentinel (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
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