What does patrolman mean?

Definitions for patrolman
pəˈtroʊl mənpa·trol·man

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word patrolman.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. flatfoot, patrolmannoun

    a policeman who patrols a given region

Wiktionary

  1. patrolmannoun

    A police officer, especially a junior one who does patrol instead of detection or supervising other policemen.

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  1. patrolman

    A patrolman is a police officer who patrols or monitors a designated area or neighborhood in an attempt to prevent or detect crime and maintain public order. They may provide an immediate response to emergencies, enforce traffic laws, or provide general community assistance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Patrolmannoun

    one who patrols; a watchman; especially, a policeman who patrols a particular precinct of a town or city

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of patrolman in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of patrolman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of patrolman in a Sentence

  1. Lou Ritter:

    Nat Glover (Jacksonville Sheriff 1995-2003). I appointed him patrolman when I was mayor. In 1965, we had a segregated police department. A black officer could not arrest a white person. When the black officers were recruited, they had their own precinct over on the west side of LaVilla and were given passed down uniforms.

  2. Rhode Island:

    Following the demonstration, the Rhode Island State Police and Providence Police Department received complaints of physical assaults that occurred during the demonstration. As the result of a joint investigation between the two agencies, a Providence Police Patrolman, identified as Jeann Lugo, age 35, was arrested on a State Police affidavit and arrest warrant on the charges of simple assault and disorderly conduct.

  3. Mike Hernandez:

    I have grown through the ranks from patrolman to detective, lieutenant, captain, and have served as interim chief for the Uvalde Police Department.

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