"silent policeman" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-silent policeman.ogg Forms: silent policemen [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|silent policemen}} silent policeman (plural silent policemen)
  1. (Australia, informal) A small traffic bollard in the middle of an intersection. Tags: Australia, informal Related terms: sleeping policeman
    Sense id: en-silent_policeman-en-noun-1BSC~abK Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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