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Noun: guardsman (guardsmen)  gaa(r)dz-mun
  1. A male soldier who is a member of a unit called 'the guard' or 'guards'
    "The guardsman stood at attention outside the palace gates"

Derived forms: guardsmen

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guard, guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Guardsman