Synonyms of lawman

lawman

noun

as in policeman

a member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level

as the rural county's chief lawman, the sheriff has to patrol a vast area with only minimal manpower

Synonyms & Similar Words

• policeman
• cop
• officer
• constable
• sheriff
• detective
• gendarme
• investigator
• copper
• police officer
• flatfoot
• police
• shamus
• patrolman
• bobby
• constabulary
• bull
• policewoman
• trooper
• sergeant
• inspector
• fuzz
• lieutenant
• sleuth
• marshal
• gumshoe
• man
• dick
• plainclothesman
• operative
• hawkshaw
• sherlock
• peace officer
• marshall
• captain
• sleuthhound
• police force
• private investigator
• private detective
• private eye
• heat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• civilian

• civilian