"police captain" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: police captains [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} police captain (plural police captains)
  1. (law enforcement) A high-level officer in a police department who is usually responsible for an entire district or precinct. Wikipedia link: police captain Categories (topical): Law enforcement, Occupations Translations (high-level officer in a police department): polisiekaptein (Afrikaans)

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