poliziotto

Definitions of poliziotto
  1. noun
    a member of a police force
    synonyms: agente, agente di polizia, carabinieri, madama, questurino, segugio
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    sbirro
    uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
    capitano
    a policeman in charge of a precinct
    detective, investigatore
    a police officer who investigates crimes
    gendarme
    a French policeman
    vigile, vigile urbano
    a policeman who controls the flow of automobile traffic
    scambista
    a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic
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