patrolman
noun
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noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English patrol English -man English patrolman From patrol + -man.
- A police officer, especially a junior officer assigned patrol duty instead of detection or supervision.
“On September 9, when a solitary Japanese patrolman tried to curtail the work of five Taiwanese who were cutting trees from a windbreak (in Anting settlement, Sinhua district), the accused responded "Taiwan is not Japan's land. Why are you stopping us?"”