on-guard

A form of on guard — The starting position of a fencing bout.

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Meanings

adjectiveon-guard (comparative more on-guard, superlative most on-guard)

comparative more on-guard · superlative most on-guard

  1. alternativeAlternative form of on guard.
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APA

on-guard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-guard

MLA

“on-guard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-guard. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on-guard,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-guard.

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