Constable - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkɑːnstəbl|
Brit.
|ˈkʌnstəb(ə)l|
noun
- a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
- English landscape painter (1776-1837)
- a police officer of the lowest rank
- English landscape painter (1776-1837)
- a police officer of the lowest rank
Extra examples
...reported the crime to the local constable...
In the Chief Constable's view the use of force was fully justified.
The council is debating the Chief Constable's policing methods.
Word forms
noun
singular: constable
plural: constables
singular: constable
plural: constables
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