gendarmerie
gen·dar·mer·ie
noun \zhän-ˈdär-mə-rē, jän-\ plural gen·dar·mer·ies
Definition of GENDARMERIE
: a body of gendarmes
Variants of GENDARMERIE
gen·dar·mer·ie or gen·dar·mery \zhän-ˈdär-mə-rē, jän-\
Origin of GENDARMERIE
French gendarmerie, from gendarme
First Known Use: 1795
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