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policeman

po·li·ce·man

UK/pəˈliːsmən/ US/pʌˈlismʌn/ common

noun

1.

a member of a police force

  • “it was an accident, officer”
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Origin

From police + -man.

Phrases

  • community policeman
  • military policeman
  • policeman of the Gulf
  • policeman's helmet
  • silent policeman
  • sleeping policeman
  • world policeman

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