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patrollerenUK
pa·trol P0116800 (pə-trōl′)n.1. The act of moving about an area especially by an authorized and trained person or group, for purposes of observation, inspection, or security.2. A person or group of persons who perform such an act.3. a. A military unit sent out on a reconnaissance or combat mission.b. One or more military vehicles, boats, ships, or aircraft assigned to guard or reconnoiter a given area.4. A division of a Boy Scout troop or Girl Scout troop consisting of between six and eight children.v. pa·trolled, pa·trol·ling, pa·trols v.tr. To engage in a patrol of.v.intr. To engage in a patrol.
[French patrouille, from patrouiller, to patrol, alteration of Old French patouiller, to paddle about in mud, patrol, probably from pate, paw; see patois.]
pa·trol′ler n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | patroller - someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an areapatrol - a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of securitysecurity guard, watchman, watcher - a guard who keeps watch |
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Words related to patrollernoun someone on patrol dutyRelated Words- patrol
- security guard
- watchman
- watcher
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