Constabulary and Cop

Constabulary

Constabulary noun - A body of officers of the law.
Usage example: all members of the local constabulary were on the alert for the escaped convict
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Synonyms for Constabulary

Cop and constabulary are semantically related in policeman topic. In some cases you can use "Cop" instead a noun "Constabulary", when it comes to topics like person, lawman, law enforcement officer.

Cop

Cop noun - A member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level.
Usage example: a cop stopped her for speeding

Constabulary and cop are semantically related in person topic. You can use "Constabulary" instead a noun "Cop", if it concerns topics such as policeman.
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