gendarmerie

2 definitions found

gendarmerie - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  gendarmerie \gen*darm"er*ie\ n. [F. gendarmerie.]
     The French police force; the body of gendarmes or gendarmes
     collectively. [Also spelled gendarmery.]
  
     Syn: gendarmery.
          [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

gendarmerie - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gendarmerie
      n 1: French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes
           collectively [syn: gendarmerie, gendarmery]