police officer

police officer

n. A policeman or policewoman.

police officer

n (Law) a member of a police force, esp a constable; policeman. Often (esp as form of address) shortened to: officer

police′ of`ficer

n. a policeman or policewoman. [1790–1800]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

police officer - a member of a police force; "it was an accident, officer"policeman, officerconstabulary, police, police force, law - the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"bobby - an informal term for a British policemancop, fuzz, copper, pig, bull - uncomplimentary terms for a policemanpolice captain, police chief, captain - a policeman in charge of a precinctpolice constable, constable - a police officer of the lowest rankdetective, police detective, tec, investigator - a police officer who investigates crimesgendarme - a French policemaninspector - a high ranking police officerlaw officer, lawman, peace officer - an officer of the lawmotorcycle cop, motorcycle policeman, speed cop - a policeman who rides a motorcycle (and who checks the speeds of motorists)police matron, policewoman - a woman policemanMountie - colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Policeshoofly - an undercover police officer who investigates other policementraffic cop - a policeman who controls the flow of automobile traffictrooper - a mounted policemanstate trooper, trooper - a state police officer

police officer

noun cop (slang), officer, pig (offensive slang), bobby (informal), copper (slang), constable, plod (Brit. slang), peeler (Irish and obsolete Brit. slang), gendarme (slang), fuzz (slang), woodentop (slang), bizzy (informal), flatfoot (slang), rozzer (slang), policeman or policewoman a meeting of senior police officers

police officer

nounA member of a law-enforcement agency:bluecoat, finest, officer, patrolman, patrolwoman, peace officer, police, policeman, policewoman.Informal: cop, law.Slang: bull, copper, flatfoot, fuzz, gendarme, heat, man (often uppercase).Chiefly British: bobby, constable, peeler.

Translations

警官

police officer

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