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Meaning of constabulary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

constabulary

Pronunciation:/kənˈstæbjʊləɹi/

noun

Definitions

  1. A police force.

  2. The police in a particular district or area.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of, or relating to constables.

  2. Characteristic to police; police-like, rather than military.

    Example: Constabulary missions are different from fighting wars.