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policemanly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
po-lice-man-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, befitting, or characteristic of a policeman; policemanlike.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From policeman + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more policemanly (comparative) most policemanly (superlative)

Derived Forms

unpolicemanly

Questions

What does policemanly mean?
Of, befitting, or characteristic of a policeman; policemanlike.
Where does policemanly come from?
From policeman + -ly.

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