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1. constable
noun. ['ˈkɑːnstəbəl'] a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff.
Synonyms
Etymology
- conestable (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- comes stabuli (Latin)
Rhymes with Constable
- able
- abominable
- acceptable
- acceptable
- accessible
- accountable
- accountable
- achievable
- acknowledgeable
- acknowledgeable
- actionable
- adaptable
- addressable
- adjustable
- admirable
- admirable
- admissible
- adoptable
- adorable
- advisable
How do you pronounce constable?
Pronounce constable as ˈkɑnstəbəl.
US - How to pronounce constable in American English
UK - How to pronounce constable in British English
Sentences with constable
1. Adjective
In the event the tenant does not move, the leaseholder can request that the constable complete the eviction.
2. Noun, singular or mass
The difference between what a constable does and what a sheriff does will vary by jurisdiction.
Quotes about constable
1. No it's not!"said Constable Visit. "Atheism is a denial of a god.""Therefore It Is A Religious Position,"said Dorfl. "Indeed, A True Atheist Thinks Of The Gods Constantly, Albeit In Terms of Denial. Therefore, Atheism Is A Form Of Belief. If The Atheist Truly Did Not Believe, He Or She Would Not Bother To Deny.
- Terry Pratchett, Feet of Clay
