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Definition of Constable
1. Noun. A lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff.
2. Noun. English landscape painter (1776-1837).
3. Noun. A police officer of the lowest rank.
Exact synonyms: Police Constable
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Officer, Police Officer, Policeman
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Officer, Police Officer, Policeman
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
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