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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

gendarmes

/ɡɛndɑːrm/ noun · British & US
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What does gendarmes mean?

noun

A member of a police force in France or other countries, typically responsible for maintaining order and enforcing laws in rural areas. A gendarme is often associated with a rural or countryside setting.

Example

"The gendarmes patrolled the quiet village streets, keeping a watchful eye on the local residents."

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