Copper
Copper noun - A member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level.
Usage example: a crime novel set in the days when policemen were coppers and safecrackers were “yeggs”
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Constable is a synonym for copper (British) in policeman topic. In some cases you can use "Constable" instead a noun "Copper", when it comes to topics like person, law, lawman, law enforcement officer. popular alternative
Constable
Constable noun - A member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level.
Usage example: reported the crime to the local constable
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Constable and Copper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/copper/constable
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