constable
Meaning of constable
noun
- One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)
- A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
- An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
- The warden of a castle.
- A public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
- (Channel Islands) An elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)
- A large butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus, family Nymphalidae, of Asia.
verb
To act as a constable or policeman.
Information about constable
- The plural form of constable is: constables.
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Hyphenation of constable
con-sta-ble
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- constable is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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