guard room
Soldiers' watch post
A guard room is a room where military guards are stationed, typically at an entrance or gate, serving as both a watch post and a place where soldiers on guard duty can rest between shifts.
It may also function as a temporary holding area for prisoners or detainees awaiting transfer: The suspect was held in the guard room overnight.
- sentryGuard on duty
- night watchOvernight security patrol
- army barracksMilitary residential compound
- cellBasic unit of life
- detentionTemporary official holding
watchman · duty · duty roster · soldier · post · military · military police · checkpoint · keys · prisoner · bunks · patrol · security · security detail · station · armed · uniform · on patrol
- castle partsmoat, keep, drawbridge, battlement, tower
- palace roomsballroom, banquet hall, great hall, bedchamber, audience chamber
- guard postssentry box, sentry post, checkpoint, guardhouse, security booth
- VersaillesVersailles, Louis XIV, Marie Antoinette, Sun King, palace grounds
- castlekeep, moat, drawbridge, battlements, dungeon
- fortificationsfort, fortress, fortresses, citadel, citadels
guard roomprison cell
Locked room for inmates
detention cell · holding cell · jail cell · dungeon · brig
guard roompublic entrance
Access point for all
reception area · common area · public space · open courtyard · visitor center
guard, room, guards, guarded, guarding, guardian, guardians, guardianship, safeguard