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POLICEWOMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does policewoman mean?
• POLICEWOMAN (noun)
The noun POLICEWOMAN has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: POLICEWOMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman policeman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
police matron; policewoman
Hypernyms ("policewoman" is a kind of...):
officer; police officer; policeman (a member of a police force)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "policewoman"):
meter maid (policewoman who is assigned to write parking tickets)
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