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How to pronounce jailer in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gaoler, jailor, prison guard, screw, turnkey
Type of keeper, law officer, lawman, peace officer
Derivation jail

Examples of jailer

jailer
A jailer, who declined to provide his name, had no attorney listed for Anderson.
From the chron.com
His timing and comic abilities were highlighted in his depiction of the jailer.
From the kansas.com
Many people had passed through this cell in the past few months, the jailer said.
From the guardian.co.uk
With 14 journalists behind bars, Vietnam was the sixth-worst jailer of the press.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ito ruled that the conversation, overheard by a jailer, must remain confidential.
From the time.com
The Lieutenant blames the jailer, Wilfred, and declares his life forfeit instead.
From the en.wikipedia.org
His half-sister Ariadne is trapped with him on the island as a kind of jailer.
From the bloomberg.com
The forms were passed to a jailer and Taylor filled them out and signed the forms.
From the washingtonpost.com
With six journalists in prison, Ethiopia was the eighth-worst jailer in the world.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Prison guard: someone who guards prisoners
  • A corrections officer, correctional officer, detention officer, prison warder, or a prison officer is a person charged with the responsibility of the supervision, safety and security of prisoners in a prison, jail, or similar form of secure custody. ...
  • One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison
  • To see a jailer, denotes that treachery will embarrass your interests and evil women will enthrall you. To see a mob attempting to break open a jail, is a forerunner of evil, and desperate measures will be used to extort money and bounties from you.
  • If you are a jailer in your dream it represents you like to be in charge of people. If you see a jailer it implies you feel as if someone or something is trying to control you.