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constable

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"Local law officer"

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkʌnstəbəl/Part of speech nounSorted abcelnostStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A local officer with law-enforcement duties.

Word origin

From Middle English constable, cunstable, constabil, connestable, cunestable, from Old French conestable, from Latin comes stabulī (“officer of the stables”). For the sense-development; compare marshal. Doublet of connétable.

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