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policeman

noun

po·​lice·​man pə-ˈlēs-mən How to pronounce policeman (audio)
1
: a member of a police force
2
: one held to resemble a policeman
making the United States the policeman for the whole wide world R. B. Long

Example Sentences

reported the crime to the nearest policeman
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Word History

First Known Use

1788, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of policeman was in 1788

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