{# Single source of truth for the GA4 page_type dimension. Must stay ABOVE extra_head: synonymguide configures gtag inside that block and reads this global, while syllablesworld configures it at the end of . #}

Synonyms for

Polices

Noun / pʌˈli:sɪz / Another word for polices — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'polices' is the plural form of the noun 'police', which refers to the members of a law enforcement organization.

Synonyms & similar words

patrol policeforce law police constabulary officers cops constables policemen policewomen sheriffs patrolmen patrolwomen detectives gendarmerie bobbies lawkeepers polis guards watchmen lawmen wardens

Compare "polices" with another word →

Example sentences

  1. The polices caught the thief and recovered the stolen items.
  2. The polices help keep our community safe.
  3. I want to be a police when I grow up.
  4. The polices wear uniforms and badges.
  5. Polices often drive patrol cars.

Quotes

  • The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence. - Robert Peel
  • “The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence.” - Robert Peel
  • “The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence.” - Robert Peel

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words