MILITARY POLICEMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does military policeman mean? 

• MILITARY POLICEMAN (noun)
  The noun MILITARY POLICEMAN has 1 sense:

1. a member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners

  Familiarity information: MILITARY POLICEMAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MILITARY POLICEMAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

military policeman; MP

Hypernyms ("military policeman" is a kind of...):

law officer; lawman; peace officer (an officer of the law)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "military policeman"):

provost marshal (the supervisor of the military police)

redcap (a member of the military police in Britain)

Holonyms ("military policeman" is a member of...):

military police; MP (a military corps that enforces discipline and guards prisoners)