Definition of Constable

1. Noun. A lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff.

Generic synonyms: Law Officer, Lawman, Peace Officer

2. Noun. English landscape painter (1776-1837).
Exact synonyms: John Constable
Generic synonyms: Painter

3. Noun. A police officer of the lowest rank.

Definition of Constable

1. n. A high officer in the monarchical establishments of the Middle Ages.

Definition of Constable

1. Noun. (British NZ) A police officer ranking below sergeant in most British/New Zealand police forces. (See also Chief Constable). ¹

2. Noun. Officer of a noble court in the middle ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal). ¹

3. Noun. (American English) Public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders. ¹

4. Noun. (Channel Islands) A elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Constable

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Constable

conspiratour
conspire
conspired
conspirer
conspirers
conspires
conspiring
conspiringly
conspirings
conspurcate
conspurcated
conspurcates
conspurcating
const correctness
constable (current term)
constableries
constablery
constables
constableship
constableships
constabless
constablesses
constablewick
constablewicks
constabularies
constabulary
constabulatories
constabulatory
constancies

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