Trooper
/ˈtruːpər/
Definitions
- (n.) A member of a police force or military unit, often a state police officer or cavalry soldier employed to enforce laws and maintain public order.
The trooper pulled over the speeding vehicle on the highway.
Forms
- trooper
- troopers
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Commentary
The term 'trooper' is often used specifically to refer to members of state police forces, distinct from municipal police officers or federal agents.
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