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riot police

ri·ot po·lice
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahy-uh t puh-lees]
    • /ˈraɪ ət pəˈlis/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahy-uh t puh-lees]
    • /ˈraɪ ət pəˈlis/

Definitions of riot police words

  • noun riot police police armed against public disorder 1
  • singular noun riot police The riot police is the section of the police force that is trained to deal with people who cause trouble in public places. 0
  • noun plural riot police police specially trained or equipped for quelling or containing a riot 0
  • noun riot police A unit of the police specifically trained to deal with rioting crowds. They use special equipment for personal defense as well as for crowd control and dispersal. 0

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Parts of speech for Riot police

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riot police popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% 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.

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