guardhouse
Plural: guardhouses
Noun
- a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained
- A station for guards, especially at the entrance of a town, castle, etc.
- Synonym of military prison.
Origin / Etymology
From guard + house.
Synonyms
barbican, guard station, military prison, porter's lodge
Scrabble Score: 15
guardhouse: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordguardhouse: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
guardhouse: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
guardhouse: valid Words With Friends Word