Meaning gendarme
What does gendarme mean? Here you find 8 meanings of the word gendarme. You can also add a definition of gendarme yourself
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gendarmeA member of the police force in France or in countries formerly influenced or controlled by France.
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gendarme"French military police," 1796, from French (they were first organized in France 1790); earlier "mounted trooper" (1540s), from French contraction (14c.) of gens d'armes " [..]
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gendarmen. In continental Europe, particularly in France, a uniformed and armed police officer.
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gendarmePoliceman.
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gendarmeA police officer. A member of a body of soldiers especially in France serving as an armed police force for the maintenance of public order.
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gendarme(n) a French policeman
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gendarmesalted and smoked herring.
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gendarme[Fr. "man-at-arms"] A steep-sided rock formation along a ridge (metaphorically "guarding" the summit).
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