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mounted police

/ˈmaʊntɪd pəˈliːs/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
mount-ed po-lice
IPA
/ˈmaʊntɪd pəˈliːs/
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of the civil police who are specifically trained to serve duty on horseback. Their duties can be ceremonial, or often for crowd control, and to police areas of difficult access or wilderness areas.

Uncountable

Usage

Derived Forms

mountie Mounties

Phrases

North-West Canadian Mounted Police Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Questions

How do you pronounce mounted police?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmaʊntɪd pəˈliːs/.
What does mounted police mean?
A unit of the civil police who are specifically trained to serve duty on horseback. Their duties can be ceremonial, or often for crowd control, and to police areas of difficult access or wilderness areas.

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