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Definition of chief constable noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chief constable

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/ˌtʃiːf ˈkʌnstəbl/
 
/ˌtʃiːf ˈkɑːnstəbl/
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  1. (in the UK) a senior police officer who is in charge of the police force in a particular area
    • Chief Constable Brian Turner
    Topics Law and justicec2
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