policeman

noun/pəˈliːsmən/

Frequency rank: #5,762 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a male member of the police force whose job is to maintain law and order

Illustration for the English word “policeman”

Example sentence

The policeman helped the lost child find her parents.

Synonyms & related words

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