jailer meaning

Definition of jailer

1. someone who guards prisoners

   Synonyms: prison guard, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkey

   Type of: lawman, keeper

   Related forms: jail

jailer in a sentence

• You don't have to be nice to your jailer.

How to pronounce jailer

jailer is pronounced /ˈdʒeɪlɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with jailer

• sailor
• tailor
• teetotaler
• bailor
• mailer
• scalar
• whaler
• inhaler
• trailer
• semitrailer