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police chief

DEFINITIONS OF: police chief

1

n a policeman in charge of a precinct

Synonyms:
captain, police captain
Examples:
Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria
Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)
Types:
Chief Constable
the head of the police force in a county (or similar area)
Type of:
officer, police officer, policeman
a member of a police force
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