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Meaning of the word argus in English

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argus

US /ˈɑːrɡəs/
UK /ˈɑːrɡəs/
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Noun

1.

a watchful guardian

Example:
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The security guard acted as an Argus, observing every corner of the building.
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With her keen eyes, she was the Argus of the neighborhood watch.
Synonym:
guardianwatchdogsentinelcustodianoverseer
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