HyperDic: patrol

English > 4 senses of the word patrol:
NOUNgrouppatrola detachment used for security or reconnaissance
actpatrolthe activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
grouppatrola group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
VERBsocialpatrol, policemaintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
patrol > pronunciation
Soundspahtrow'l
Rhymesamphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl...
English > patrol: 4 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA detachment used for security or reconnaissance.
BroaderdetachmentA small unit of troops of special composition
Spanishpatrulla
Catalanpatrulla
Verbspatrolmaintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
English > patrol: 4 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes.
Narrowerairborne patrolA patrol provided by aircraft
round-the-clock patrolA continuous nonstop patrol
BroaderprotectionThe activity of protecting someone or something
Spanishpatrullaje
Verbspatrolmaintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
English > patrol: 4 senses > noun 3, group
MeaningA group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security.
Memberspatrollersomeone on patrol / patrol duty
Narrowerborder patrolA group of officers who patrol the borders of a country
harbor patrolpatrol of officers who police a harbor area
Broaderforce, personnelgroup of people willing / willing to obey orders
Spanishpatrulla
Catalanpatrulla
Verbspatrolmaintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
English > patrol: 4 senses > verb 1, social
MeaningMaintain the security of by carrying out a patrol.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
ModelThe men patrol the area for animals; The men patrol for animals in the area
Synonympolice
BroaderguardTo keep watch over
Spanishcontrolar, patrullar
Catalancontrolar, patrullar
Nounspatrolthe activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
patrola detachment used for security or reconnaissance
patrola group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
patrollersomeone on patrol / patrol duty

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