police station

noun

: the headquarters of the police for a locality

Examples of police station in a Sentence

They brought him down to the police station for questioning.

Recent Examples on the Web

The new 191,000-square-foot police station replaces one that was built in 1958 and demolished earlier this year. — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026

The bird spent the last few months healing at the rehab center after being found at the Maple Grove, Minnesota, police station with a broken clavicle. — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2026

The latest incident occurred Sunday night outside a police station in Ojocaliente, a town in the north-central state of Zacatecas, about 360 miles (580 km) northwest of Mexico City. — María Verza, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026

The latest explosion occurred Sunday night outside a police station in Ojocaliente, a small city 360 miles northwest of Mexico City. — María Verza, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1820, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for police station

• abbreviation
• abomination
• acceleration
• accentuation
• accommodation
• accreditation
• acculturation
• accumulation
• acetylation
• adjudication
• administration
• adulteration