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MOUNTIE
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• MOUNTIE (noun)
The noun MOUNTIE has 1 sense:
1. colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Familiarity information: MOUNTIE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Mountie" is a kind of...):
officer; police officer; policeman (a member of a police force)
Holonyms ("Mountie" is a member of...):
Mounties; RCMP; Royal Canadian Mounted Police (the federal police force of Canada)
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