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gendarmerie
n.
police force (in France)
Gendarmerie
A
gendarmerie or
gendarmery ( or ) is, in principle, a
military force charged with
police duties among civilian populations. Members of such a force are typically called "gendarmes". The
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary describes gendarme as "a soldier who is employed on police duties" and a "gendarmery, -erie" as "gendarmes as a body".
gendarmerie
Noun
1. French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively
(synonym) gendarmery
(hypernym) police, police force, constabulary, law
(member-meronym) gendarme
Gendarmerie (die)
nf.
gendarmerie, police force
gendarmerie
nf.
police, police station, gendarmerie