Synonyms for jailer
ˈdʒeɪ lərjail·er

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1. jailernoun

   Synonyms:
   warder, warden, guard, corrections officer

2. jailernoun

   One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.

   Synonyms:
   warden, corrections officer, warder, guard

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1. prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkeynoun

   someone who guards prisoners

   Synonyms:
   screw, shtup, turnkey, gaoler, nooky, jailor, roll in the hay, piece of ass, screw propeller, nookie, ass, screwing, prison guard, shag, piece of tail

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1. jailernoun

   Synonyms:
   warden, turnkey, sheriff

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1. List of paraphrases for "jailer":

   turnkey, captor

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How to use jailer in a sentence?

1. W. Somerset Maugham:

   Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.

2. Nathaniel Hawthorne:

   What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart What jailer so inexorable as one's self

3. I. F. Stone:

   Those who set out nobly to be their brother's keeper sometimes end up by becoming his jailer. Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.

4. Pamela Anderson:

   Captivity is still captivity no matter how gentle the jailer or the size of the cell.

5. John Hargrove:

   Caging and enslaving these animals so you can have a fun day at SeaWorld is not the answer, captivity is still captivity no matter how gentle the jailer or the size of the cell.