patrolman

patrolman
Synonyms and related words:
Argus, Charley, G-man, John Law, MP, airplane spotter, bailiff, beadle, beagle, bound bailiff, captain, catchpole, chief of police, commissioner, constable, cop, deputy, deputy sheriff, detective, fed, federal, fire patrolman, fire warden, fireguard, flic, forward observer, gendarme, government man, inspector, lictor, lieutenant, lookout, lookout man, mace-bearer, marshal, mounted policeman, narc, night watchman, officer, patrol, patroller, peace officer, picket, police, police captain, police commissioner, police constable, police inspector, police matron, police officer, police sergeant, policeman, policewoman, portreeve, reeve, roundsman, scout, sentinel, sentry, sergeant, sergeant at arms, sheriff, spotter, superintendent, tipstaff, tipstaves, trooper, vedette, watch, watcher, watchkeeper, watchman

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  • Patrolman — Pa*trol man, n.; pl. {Patrolmen}. One who patrols; a watchman; especially, a policeman who patrols a particular precinct of a town or city. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • patrolman — index peace officer, warden Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • patrolman — (n.) police constable on a particular beat, 1879, American English, from PATROL (Cf. patrol) (n.) + MAN (Cf. man) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • patrolman — ☆ patrolman [pə trōl′mən ] n. pl. patrolmen [pə trōl′mən] a person who patrols; esp., a police officer assigned to patrol a specific beat …   English World dictionary

  • patrolman — [[t]pətro͟ʊlmən[/t]] patrolmen 1) N COUNT A patrolman is a policeman who patrols a particular area. [AM] In Petersburg, 30 patrolmen have died violently in the past five years. 2) N COUNT A patrolman is a person employed by a motoring… …   English dictionary

  • patrolman — UK [pəˈtrəʊlmən] / US [pəˈtroʊlmən] noun [countable] Word forms patrolman : singular patrolman plural patrolmen UK [pəˈtrəʊlmən] / US [pəˈtroʊlmən] 1) American a police officer whose job is to walk or drive around a particular area 2) British… …   English dictionary

  • patrolman — noun Patrolman is used after these nouns: ↑highway …   Collocations dictionary

  • patrolman — I patrolman, patrolwoman (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. policeman or woman, nightwatchman (see safety). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. police, police officer, constable; see police officer . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A member of a law …   English dictionary for students

  • patrolman — A policeman assigned to duty in patrolling a certain beat or district; also the designation of a grade or rank in the organized police force of large cities, a patrolman being generally a private in the ranks, as distinguished from sergeants,… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Patrolman Pete — is the brainchild of the UK Automobile Association’s publishing department. Designed to compete with the likes of Bob the Builder, Postman Pat and Underground Ernie, a suite of books for 3 6 year olds was published featuring the character, his… …   Wikipedia

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