Definitions for patrolman

patrolman pa·trol·man

Spelling: [puh-trohl-muh n]
IPA: /pəˈtroʊl mən/

Patrolman is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 433 anagrams from letters in patrolman (aalmnoprt).

Definitions for patrolman

noun

  1. a police officer who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
  2. a person who patrols.

Origin of patrolman

An Americanism dating back to 1840-50; patrol + -man

Examples for patrolman

See, a hippie came through town, so patrolman France arrested him.

The patrolman says that he has seen no light in the house since the family sailed for Africa.

patrolman Willis set a time-switch and pushed the overdrive button.

patrolman Switzer looked then where she pointed, and could scarce believe his eyes.

During that time, he'd expected the sound of shots from the patrolman's gun.

There was no time now to seek out the patrolman on the post; the job must be all his.

“I shot him,” Michele Wanko, 42, reportedly told Parkside Police patrolman Brian McNeill Jr.

Finally the patrolman announced one morning that there was no other way out of it.

patrolman Willis met with the sergeant's approval, to be sure.

"Got some kid back in the tank, or somewhere," the patrolman said.

Word Value for patrolman
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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