Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who is trained and authorized to enforce laws and maintain order in communities.
Policeman
/pəˈliːsmən/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
He handed a poker to each of the policemen."You will be singing next," was the policemans diagnosis.The man gave the policeman a piece of paper.
Etymology:
The term policeman emerged in the late 18th century from police, which traces its roots to the Greek word politeia referring to the states government, and -man,' denoting male gender.
Usage Statistics:
178 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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