constable
/ˈkɑn.stə.bəl/noun3 syllables
Constable means: English landscape painter (1776-1837).
Synonyms for constable2
noun, as in English landscape painter (1776-1837)
John Constable
noun, as in a police officer of the lowest rank
police constable
What does constable mean?3
noun
1
English landscape painter (1776-1837)
2
a police officer of the lowest rank
3
a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Constable in a sentence
- The police constable arrested the teenager for shoplifting.Hybrid
- A constable was standing at the kitchen door.Hybrid
- The constables were on a break.ruotsinkuningas
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of constable
as a noun
- plural
- constables