police officer
warranted employee of a police force to keep law and order in the country
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Summary
police officer is a profession[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,915 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: Robert Peel[3], smurf[4]
- Subclass of: peace officer[5]
- Part of: police[6], police unit[7]
- Commons category: Police officers[8]
- Said to be the same as: specialized gendarmerie[9], police officer[10]
- Unicode character: 👮[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Police officers[12]
- Commons gallery: Police officer[13]
- Different from: police[14], Cop[15]
- Uses: police whistle[16], Police radio[17], police uniform[18], police car[19], police dog[20], mugshot[21], handcuffs[22], baton[23], Taser[24], service pistol[25], riot shield[26], water cannon[27], bulletproof vest[28], helmet[29]
- Female form of label: ضابطة شرطة[30], policía[31], agent de policia[32], policistka[33], Polizistin[34], policistino[35], policière[36], שוטרת[37], poliziotta[38], politievrouw[39], polititjenestekvinne[40], policjantka[41], женщина-полицейский[42], полицајка[43]
- Hashtag: cops[44], officer[45]
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Influence
Things named for police officer include My Boy in Blue[46], a manga series[47], written by Maki Miyoshi[48].
Why It Matters
police officer has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 195 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for it include My Boy in Blue[46], a manga series[47], written by Maki Miyoshi[48].