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carabinieri

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ca⋅ra⋅bi⋅nie⋅re

[kah-rah-bee-nye-re; Eng. kar-uh-bin-yair-ee]
–noun, plural -bi⋅nie⋅ri [-bee-nye-ree; Eng. -bin-yair-ee] . Italian.
1. a member of the Italian national police force, organized as a military unit and charged with maintaining public security and order as well as assisting local police.
2. carbineer.
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ca·ra·bi·nie·re   (kār'ə-bĭn-yâr'ē, kä'rä-bē-nyě'rě)   
n.   pl. ca·ra·bi·nie·ri (-bĭn-yâr'ē, -bē-nyě'rē)
A member of the Italian police force.

[Italian, from French carabinier; see carabineer.]
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