Definition & Meaning of "patrolman"in English

Patrolman

a police officer who regularly walks or drives around an area to watch for crime

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Human

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

gender specific

Plural form

patrolmen

Masculine Singular

patrolman

Female Singular

patrolwoman

neutral form

patrol officer

Examples

The patrolman walked down the street.

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