"polis fos" meaning in Tok Pisin

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Noun

Etymology: From English police force. Etymology templates: {{der|tpi|en|police force}} English police force Head templates: {{head|tpi|noun}} polis fos
  1. police force Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-polis_fos-tpi-noun-TPUDCuy7 Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header

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            "Society",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Politics"
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