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escort

escort is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant; a guard, as of prisoners on a march; also, a body of persons, attending as a mark of respect or honor; -- applied to movements on land, as convoy is to movements at sea. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 9 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant; a guard, as of prisoners on a march; also, a body of persons, attending as a mark of respect or honor; -- applied to movements on land, as convoy is to movements at sea.

  2. 2noun

    Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion; as, to travel under the escort of a friend.

  3. 3noun

    To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon.

  4. 4noun

    the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

    Synonyms

    accompaniment
  5. 5noun

    someone who escorts and protects a prominent person

    Synonyms

    bodyguard
  6. 6noun

    a participant in a date

    "his date never stopped talking"

    Synonyms

    date
  7. 7noun

    an attendant who is employed to accompany someone

  8. 8verb

    accompany as an escort

    "She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball"

  9. 9verb

    accompany or escort

    "I'll see you to the door"

    Synonyms

    see

Synonyms

accompanimentbodyguarddatesee

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in escort:

corsetcortescostercrosetrecostrectosscotersector

Common word forms

escortsescortedescortingescortment

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