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policewoman

English

Etymology

From police +? -woman.

Noun

policewoman (plural policewomen)

  1. A female police officer.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:police officer

Hypernyms

  • police officer

Coordinate terms

  • policeman

Translations

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pollis

English

Alternative forms

  • polis

Etymology

From the Standard English police, compare Scots polis.

Noun

pollis (countable and uncountable, plural pollises)

  1. (uncountable, Tyneside) The police.
  2. (countable, Tyneside) A policeman or policewoman.

References

  • A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, ?ISBN

Latin

Etymology

See pollen (fine flour).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /?pol.lis/, [?p?l???s?]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?pol.lis/, [?p?l?is]

Noun

pollis m or f (genitive pollinis); third declension

  1. Alternative form of pollen

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • pollis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pollis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 1,195/3
  • pollis in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?[1]
  • pollis in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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