What is another word for Cops?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒps] (IPA)

"Cops" is a common term used to refer to law enforcement officers. However, there are many synonyms for this word that can be used interchangeably depending on the context. Some of these synonyms include police officers, constables, lawmen, sheriffs, officers, cops, and peace officers. Each of these words refers to a person who is authorized by the government to maintain order and enforce laws. Some may have specific duties, such as traffic control, investigation, or community policing. Regardless of the synonym used, these individuals play a critical role in maintaining public safety and ensuring justice is served.

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What are the hypernyms for Cops?

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Usage examples for Cops

By that time, with the exception of the "Cops," it seemed as though everybody in Southwest Baltimore was discussing the Ghost.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
No Cops, no report, no exchange of license numbers, no fight, no profanity, no nothing.
"Epistles-from-Pap-Letters-from-the-man-known-as-The-Will-Rogers-of-Indiana"
Durham, Andrew Everett
"I lodged a good half-dozen of those beer-drinking loafers, though they roistered and drove away my respectable trade-and then the Cops had the nerve to raid me," she inwardly lamented.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck

Famous quotes with Cops

  • Cops and robbers resemble each other, so there's not a lot to learn in terms of learning the logistics of committing the crime or investigating the crime.
    Andre Braugher
  • The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show... Cops would come by - often just in time to see the act they wanted to see.
    Dick Cavett
  • I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the problem. Cops are the problem. Money's the problem. But drugs are just drugs.
    Jerry Garcia

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