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Escort

noun
/ɛˈskɔːt/
Word Frequency: 4.0

Definitions

1.nounA group of people or vehicles, generally armed, who go with a person or people of importance to safeguard them on a journey or mission.
2.nounAn accompanying person in such a group.
3.nounA guard who travels with a dangerous person, such as a criminal, for the protection of others.
4.nounA group of people attending as a mark of respect or honor.
5.nounAn accompanying person in a social gathering, etc.
6.nounProtection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion.
7.noun(somewhat euphemistic) A sex worker who does not operate in a brothel, but with whom clients make appointments; a call girl or male equivalent.
8.verbTo attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to
9.verbTo accompany (a person) in order to compel them to go somewhere (e.g. to leave a building).
"2018, TST-00493-18 (Re), Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board (Anna Solomon, member)"
10.verbTo go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date.

Synonyms

squireaccompanyattendbodyguardesquireseeaccompanimentdateentourageattendantcustodyusher

Rhymes With

snortsupportthwartshortcourtdistortretortreport
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