"parapolice" meaning in English

See parapolice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From para- + police; compare paramilitary, paramedic, paralegal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|police}} para- + police Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} parapolice (uncountable)
  1. Law enforcement agents considered ancillary or subsidiary to the regular police force. Wikipedia link: parapolice Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): parapolicial [feminine, masculine] (Galician), parapolicial [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
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