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Noun: jailor  jey-lu(r)
  1. Someone who guards prisoners
    - prison guard, jailer, gaoler [Brit], screw, turnkey [archaic]

Derived forms: jailors

See also: jail

Type of: keeper, law officer, lawman, peace officer

Encyclopedia: Jailor