gendarme - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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a paramilitary police officer in France and other French-speaking countries

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he was hauled off by a gendarme to the police station

(noun)

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a rock pinnacle on a mountain, occupying and blocking an arête

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the granite pillars and gendarmes kept the sun from warming us