Constabulary - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Constabulary :  (noun)

1: the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him" [syn: police, police force, law]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Constabulary : \Con*stab"u*la*ry\, a. [LL. constabularius an equerry. See Constable.] Of or pertaining to constables; consisting of constables.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Constabulary : \Con*stab"u*la*ry\, n. The collective body of constables in any town, district, or country.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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