English Explanatory Dictionary

gendarmerie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A military body charged with police duties among the civilian population.

Pronunciation

/ˈʒɒn.dɑː.mə.ɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gendarmerie.wav /ˈʒɑn.dɑɹ.mə.ɹi/

Word forms

gendarmerie gendarmeries gendarmery

Etymology

From French gendarmerie.

Related words

gendarme
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