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Definition of peace officer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

peace officer

noun
 
/ˈpiːs ɒfɪsə(r)/
 
/ˈpiːs ɑːfɪsər/
(North American English)
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  1. a person whose job is to make people obey the law
    • The man was charged with possessing drugs and obstructing a peace officer.
    Topics Law and justicec2
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