police positive
police positive noun: synonym of police special (“pistol manufactured for police use”).
Noun
police positive (plural police positives)
- Synonym of police special (“pistol manufactured for police use”).
- His last action was to slip his right hand under the pillow until it rested under the butt of the ·38 Colt Police Positive with the sawn barrel. Then he slept, and with the warmth and humour of his eyes extinguished, his features relapsed into a taciturn mask, ironical, brutal, and cold.1953, Ian Fleming, “The Secret Agent”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 13
- Synonyms:
- police special
Synonyms of police positive
Forms of police positive
| plural | police positives |
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Questions about police positive
- What does police positive mean?
- Police positive means synonym of police special (“pistol manufactured for police use”).
- What part of speech is police positive?
- Police positive is a noun.
- What is the plural of police positive?
- The plural of police positive is police positives.
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