garde du corps

Definitions of garde du corps
  1. noun
    someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
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    type of:
    gardien, protecteur
    a person who cares for persons or property
  2. noun
    a group of men who escort and protect some important person
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    type of:
    détachement
    a small unit of troops of special composition
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