Usually means: Guardian or watcher standing vigilantly.
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  1. Centinel, centinel: Wordnik
  2. centinel: Wiktionary
  3. Centinel: Dictionary.com
  4. Centinel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. centinel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Centinel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. centinel: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Centinel: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Centinel)

▸ noun:  Obsolete spelling of sentinel. [A sentry, watch, or guard.]

Similar:
lothe, favourer, fociety, prefident, comly, straitly, captaine, incontinently, Waye, disincline, more...

Opposite:
nocturnal, diurnal, active, awake, alert

Adjectives:
private, faithful, last, next, watchful, single, poor, colombian, meaneft, meanest, rudest

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Similar:
lothe, favourer, fociety, prefident, comly, straitly, captaine, incontinently, Waye, disincline, more...

Opposite:
nocturnal, diurnal, active, awake, alert

Adjectives:
private, faithful, last, next, watchful, single, poor, colombian, meaneft, meanest, rudest



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