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English noun: constable

1. constable (person) a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff


Broader (hypernym)law officer, lawman, peace officer

2. Constable (person) English landscape painter (1776-1837)


SynonymsJohn Constable


Instance hypernympainter

3. constable (person) a police officer of the lowest rank


Synonymspolice constable


Broader (hypernym)officer, police officer, policeman


Domain regionBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland









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