Thesaurus Dictionary
Synonyms and antonyms of Police officers in American Thesaurus
Police officers
captain (noun)
in the U.S., a police officer of high rank, above that of lieutenant
commissioner (noun)
a police officer in charge of a particular police force
constable (noun)
a police officer in some parts of the U.S. whose rank is below a sheriff
deputy (noun)
a police officer in some parts of the U.S. who does the sheriff’s job when the sheriff is away
fed (noun)
Americaninformal someone employed by the U.S. government to do police work, especially an officer in the FBI
law enforcement agent (noun)
Lieut. (abbreviation)
lieutenant (noun)
Lt. (abbreviation)
marshal (noun)
a police or fire department officer of the highest rank in some parts of the U.S.
police officer (noun)
a member of the police. You can also talk about a policeman or a policewoman, but some people prefer to use “police officer,” which could be either a man or a woman.
policewoman (noun)
sergeant (noun)
a police officer of middle rank, below that of lieutenant
sheriff (noun)
in the U.S., the most senior police officer in a county
super (noun)
Britishinformal a superintendent in the police
superintendent (noun)
Supt. (abbreviation)