Word
Police
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
po-lice
Definition
- n. - A judicial and executive system, for the government of a
city, town, or district, for the preservation of rights, order,
cleanliness, health, etc., and for the enforcement of the laws and
prevention of crime; the administration of the laws and regulations of
a city, incorporated town, or borough.
- n. - That which concerns the order of the community; the
internal regulation of a state.
- n. - The organized body of civil officers in a city, town, or
district, whose particular duties are the preservation of good order,
the prevention and detection of crime, and the enforcement of the laws.
- n. - Military police, the body of soldiers detailed to preserve
civil order and attend to sanitary arrangements in a camp or garrison.
- n. - The cleaning of a camp or garrison, or the state / a camp
as to cleanliness.
- v. t. - To keep in order by police.
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