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po·lice·wom·an
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pəˈlisˌwʊm
ən
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noun,
plural
po·lice·wom·en.
a female member of a
police force
or body.
Origin:
1850–55;
police
+
-woman
Usage note
See
-woman.
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World English Dictionary
policeman
or
(
feminine
)
policewoman
(pəˈliːsmən)
—
n
,
pl
-men
,
-women
Gender-neutral form:
police officer
a member of a police force, esp one holding the rank of constable
policewoman
or
(
feminine
)
policewoman
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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