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constabs

constabs is the plural of constab.

Meaning of constab

Noun

constab (plural constabs)

  1. (Caribbean) A police officer.
    • "I am going to the kitchen this time, Orrin. If I come back in ten minutes and you have not gone, I will simply call the police."
      Simply, no less. Could it really be simple for her to have the constabs haul him away?1991, Larry Duberstein, Postcards from Pinsk

Questions about constabs

What is constabs the plural of?
Constabs is the plural of constab.

Words near constabs in the dictionary

  1. constabless
  2. constablesses
  3. constablewick
  4. constablewicks
  5. constabling
  6. constabs
  7. constabular
  8. constabularie
  9. constabularies
  10. constabulary
  11. constabulatories

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