Policemanly

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, befitting, or characteristic of a policeman; policemanlike.

    "It would be dead against all policemanly etiquette."

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"It would be dead against all policemanly etiquette."

Etymology

From policeman + -ly.

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