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Patrolman

Noun / pʌˈtrəʊˌlmæn / Another word for patrolman — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A police officer who is responsible for a particular area or who is part of a special unit.

Synonyms & similar words

flatfoot officer cop policeman lawman constable gendarme sheriff deputy marshal watchman guard warden keeper sentinel sentry protector defender

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Example sentences

  1. The patrolman directed traffic around the accident.
  2. The patrolman arrested the thief who stole the purse from the store.
  3. The patrolman helped the elderly woman cross the street safely.
  4. The patrolman received a commendation for his bravery during a dangerous situation.
  5. The patrolman investigated the noise complaint and found the party was too loud.

Quotes

  • "The patrolman is a peacekeeping force," - Karl Shapiro
  • "I had a job as a patrolman. I drove around in a van, patched up any bleeding, and called an ambulance for heart attacks." - Tom Baker
  • "I was a patrolman for a couple of years. It was the best job I ever had." - Michael Jai White

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