Policeman

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A man who is a member of a police force.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A member of a police force, especially one who is male.
  • n. A glass rod capped at one end with rubber, used in a chemistry laboratory for gravimetric analysis.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A member of a body of police; a constable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of the ordinary police, whose duty it usually is to patrol a certain beat for a fixed period, for the protection of property and for the arrest of offenders, and to see that the peace is kept.
  • n. In entomology, a soldier-ant.
  • n. In coal-mining, a wood or iron guard around or covering the mouth of a pit, or placed at mid-workings.
  • n. A kind of swab, used for cleaning vials, etc., made by slipping a piece of rubber tubing over the end of a glass rod.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a member of a police force
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    police captain    inspector    copper    cop    investigator    tec    captain    traffic cop    police constable    constable   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    constable    copper    bluebottle    bluecoat    copy    bulk    bulky    bobby    peeler    runner   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cop    constable    police    reporter    guard    soldier    clerk    sailor    lawyer    servant