Definition of Constabulary
Constabulary
con·stab·u·lar·y


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A police force or organization responsible for maintaining law and order.

e.g. The constabulary was deployed to quell the riot in the city center.

(noun)
a division of the police force that is armed and organized like a military unit while being separate from the military itself;

e.g. The constabulary was appointed to provide security for the event.

(adjective)
relating to the police officers or police force in some way;

e.g. Such an action is out of constabulary authority.



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