patrolman

pa·trol·man

P0117000 (pə-trōl′mən)n.1. A policeman who patrols or polices an assigned area.2. One who patrols an assigned area.

patrolman

(pəˈtrəʊlmən) n, pl -men1. (Law) chiefly US a man, esp a policeman, who patrols a certain area2. Brit a man employed to patrol an area to help motorists in difficulty

pa•trol•man

(pəˈtroʊl mən)

n., pl. -men. 1. a police officer who is assigned to patrol a specific route or area. 2. a person who patrols.

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patrolman - a policeman who patrols a given regionflatfootlaw officer, lawman, peace officer - an officer of the law

patrolman

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

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