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military police

mil·i·tar·y po·lice
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mil-i-ter-ee puh-lees]
    • /ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i pəˈlis/
    • /ˈmɪlətri pəˈliːs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mil-i-ter-ee puh-lees]
    • /ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i pəˈlis/

Definitions of military police words

  • noun plural military police soldiers who perform police duties 1
  • singular noun military police The military police are the part of an army, navy, or air force that act as its police force. 0
  • noun plural military police Military police are men and women who are members of the part of an army, navy, or air force that act as its police force. 0
  • noun military police a corps within an army that performs police and disciplinary duties 0
  • noun military police armed forces personnel assigned to police duties; specif., soldiers assigned to police duties in the army 0

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Origin of military police

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Military police

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

military police popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for military police

noun military police

  • gendarmerie — gendarmes collectively; a body of gendarmes.
  • mp — Mezzo piano.
  • constabulary — In Britain and some other countries, a constabulary is the police force of a particular area.

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