Synonyms of peace officer

peace officer

noun

as in police officer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• police officer
• police force
• policeman
• officer
• cop
• copper
• inspector
• lawman
• gendarme
• detective
• bobby
• private investigator
• investigator
• dick
• constable
• bull
• police
• sleuthhound
• fuzz
• flatfoot
• sleuth
• private detective
• shamus
• private eye
• gumshoe
• hawkshaw
• sheriff
• constabulary
• plainclothesman
• heat
• sherlock
• trooper
• operative
• man
• marshal
• lieutenant
• sergeant
• marshall
• patrolman
• captain
• policewoman

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• civilian

Examples of peace officer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The State Fair announced last week that no guns would be allowed on fairgrounds unless carried by retired or active peace officers. —Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2024

He was also found guilty of two counts of vandalism, being a felon in possession of a firearm, and assaulting a peace officer with a firearm. —Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2024

Both a week earlier had been had been charged with lying to a peace officer, and Giachini faced several charges for being a felon possessing a firearm and ammunition. —Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug. 2024

Tiffany, reportedly their daughter, has been charged with obstructing and delaying a peace officer. —Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2024