Constabulary [noun]
Definition of Constabulary:
person, people hired to uphold the laws
Synonyms of Constabulary:
● Badge
● Bear
● Blue
● Cop
● Corps
● Force
● Heat
● Law
● Patrol
● Bluecoat
● Bobby
● Beat cop
● Copper
● Fed
● Flatfoot
● Gendarme
● Narc
Sentence/Example of Constabulary:
Constabulary was insufficient to cope with the marauders, and regular troops had to be sent to these provinces.
The regular troops, the constabulary, and other armed forces combined were unable to exterminate brigandage.
I am, as you know, assistant superintendent to the constabulary force of the colony.
One of the bands was that of the Constabulary, playing really well, and with magnificent indifference to the other two.
The Constabulary appeared to me to be physically better than the tribe from which they were drawn.
Upon Lieutenant Meimban of the Constabulary advancing, both of the prisoners rushed him.
Gallman allowed me to make an inspection of his Constabulary, their quarters and hospital.
Order is assured by the garrison maintained by us, internal police by the Constabulary, another agency of American origin.
You've asked the county constabulary to make inquiries and to watch the railway stations round about, of course?
I got the county constabulary to put a cordon of patrols round about, and hoped to drive him into their hands.