patrolman

CEFRB2

/pəˈtroʊˌlmæn/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A police officer who patrols an area.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A police officer, especially a junior officer assigned patrol duty instead of detection or supervision.

Examples

  • The patrolman motioned me to pull over.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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Origin

noun

From patrol + -man.