'Patrolman' definitions:
Definition of 'patrolman'
(from WordNet)
noun
A policeman who patrols a given region [syn: flatfoot, patrolman]
Definition of 'Patrolman'
From: GCIDE
- Patrolman \Pa*trol"man\, n.; pl. Patrolmen. One who patrols; a watchman; especially, a policeman who patrols a particular precinct of a town or city. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'patrolman'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- airplane spotter,
- Argus,
- bailiff,
- beadle,
- beagle,
- bound bailiff,
- captain,
- catchpole,
- Charley,
- chief of police,
- commissioner,
- constable,
- cop,
- deputy,
- deputy sheriff,
- detective,
- fed,
- federal,
- fire patrolman,
- fire warden,
- fireguard,
- flic,
- forward observer,
- G-man,
- gendarme,
- government man,
- inspector,
- John Law,
- lictor,
- lieutenant,
- lookout,
- lookout man,
- mace-bearer,
- marshal,
- mounted policeman,
- MP,
- narc,
- night watchman,
- officer,
- patrol,
- patroller,
- peace officer,
- picket,
- police,
- police captain,
- police commissioner,
- police constable,
- police inspector,
- police matron,
- police officer,
- police sergeant,
- policeman,
- policewoman,
- portreeve,
- reeve,
- roundsman,
- scout,
- sentinel,
- sentry,
- sergeant,
- sergeant at arms,
- sheriff,
- spotter,
- superintendent,
- tipstaff,
- tipstaves,
- trooper,
- vedette,
- watch,
- watcher,
- watchkeeper,
- watchman