policeman
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noun \pə-ˈlēs-mən\Definition of POLICEMAN
1
: a member of a police force
2
: one held to resemble a policeman <making the United States the policeman for the whole wide world — R. B. Long>
See Examples of POLICEMAN
- <reported the crime to the nearest policeman>
First Known Use of POLICEMAN
1801
po·lice·man
noun \pə-ˈlēs-mən\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; po·lice·men \-mən\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of POLICEMAN
: an instrument (as a flat piece of rubber on a glass rod) for removing solids from a vessel (as a beaker)
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