serjeant-at-arms

Questions about serjeant-at-arms

What is another word for serjeant-at-arms?

It depends which serjeant-at-arms you mean. In the sense “an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands”, the synonyms are sergeant at arms. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of serjeant-at-arms?

WordNet records no antonym for serjeant-at-arms. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for serjeant-at-arms come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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• Full entry for serjeant-at-armsAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for serjeant-at-armsWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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