Policer
/pəˈliːsə(ɹ)/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who, or that which, polices.
"[…] traditional cultural notions of womanhood, with women seen as moral guardians of the household and policers of recalcitrant men."
- 2 A software component that enforces a security policy.
"a traffic policer; a bandwidth policer"
Synonyms
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More examples"[…] traditional cultural notions of womanhood, with women seen as moral guardians of the household and policers of recalcitrant men."
Etymology
From police + -er.