Policeman

  • 1policeman — [ pɔlisman ] n. m. • 1834; mot angl. , de police et man « homme » ♦ Agent de police, en Grande Bretagne et dans les pays britanniques. Des policemans ou des policemen [ pɔlismɛn ]. ● policeman, policemen ou policemans nom masculin (ang …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 2policeman — LÍS MEN/ s. m. agent de poliţie. (< engl. policeman) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …

    Dicționar Român

  • 3Policeman — Po*lice man, n.; pl. {Policemen}. A member of a body of police; a constable. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4policeman — index peace officer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 5policeman — (n.) 1829, from POLICE (Cf. police) (n.) + MAN (Cf. man) (n.) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 6policeman — policeman, policewoman Both terms are tending to be replaced by the gender neutral term police officer. In the UK, an officer holding the rank of constable is a police constable (PC) or woman police constable (WPC) …

    Modern English usage

  • 7policeman — (or policewoman) ► NOUN ▪ a member of a police force …

    English terms dictionary

  • 8policeman — [pə lēs′mən, pō lēsmən; ] often [ plēsmən] n. pl. policemen [pə lēs′mən, pō lēsmən; ] often [ plēsmən] a member of a police force …

    English World dictionary

  • 9policeman — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ senior ▪ ordinary ▪ the duties of the ordinary policeman ▪ local ▪ uniformed ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 10policeman */*/ — UK [pəˈliːsmən] / US [pəˈlɪsmən] noun [countable] Word forms policeman : singular policeman plural policemen UK [pəˈliːsmən] / US [pəˈlɪsmən] a male police officer • See: sleeping policeman …

    English dictionary

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