car guard
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person who watches over parked cars on the street and helps drivers to find parking places in exchange for money, usually informally.
Example Sentences
- "Whether you see them as a necessity or a nuisance, car guards form part of the major informal economy on a national scale in South Africa."
- "Mtuse is one of about 50 car guards across the town who are part of the Abakhuseli Skills for Life project which was officially launched in Makhanda earlier this year. The project trains and assists car guards."