MOTORCYCLE POLICEMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does motorcycle policeman mean? 

• MOTORCYCLE POLICEMAN (noun)
  The noun MOTORCYCLE POLICEMAN has 1 sense:

1. a policeman who rides a motorcycle (and who checks the speeds of motorists)

  Familiarity information: MOTORCYCLE POLICEMAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOTORCYCLE POLICEMAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A policeman who rides a motorcycle (and who checks the speeds of motorists)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

motorcycle cop; motorcycle policeman; speed cop

Hypernyms ("motorcycle policeman" is a kind of...):

officer; police officer; policeman (a member of a police force)

 Context examples 

Next to him stood a motorcycle policeman taking down names with much sweat and correction in a little book.

(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)