English Dictionary

MOUNTIE

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Overview

MOUNTIE (noun)
  The noun MOUNTIE has 1 sense:

1. colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Policeplay

  Familiarity information: MOUNTIE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


MOUNTIE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Mountie" is a kind of...):

officer; police officer; policeman (a member of a police force)

Holonyms ("Mountie" is a member of...):

Mounties; RCMP; Royal Canadian Mounted Police (the federal police force of Canada)


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