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  3. a person in charge of a jail or of the prisoners there. (Definition of jailer from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of jailer. jailer. For instance, both men are given social status over the soldier and the jailer through a number of visual devices. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. 1. : a keeper of a jail. 2. : one that restricts another's liberty as if by imprisonment. Examples of jailer in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web The lawsuit says a team of jailers held her down during the injection, dislocating her thumb.

  5. A jailer is a person who is in charge of a jail and the prisoners in it. [old-fashioned] We had to pretend it was delicious and be thankful to our jailers. Synonyms: guard, keeper, warden [US, Canadian], screw [slang] More Synonyms of jailer. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  6. a person in charge of a jail or of the prisoners there. (Definition of jailer from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of jailer. jailer. Inmates themselves file over 20,000 federal suits annually against the nation's jailers. From Huffington Post. His jailers had to install a double-wide door for him.

  7. a person who is in charge of a jail or section of a jail. a person who forcibly confines another. jailer. / ˈdʒeɪlə / noun. a person in charge of prisoners in a jail.

  8. A complete guide to the word "JAILER": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.