NOUN | artifact | police headquarters, police station, station house | a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district |
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Meaning | A station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought. | |
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Synonyms | police station, station house | |
Parts | squad room | A room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignments |
Broader | station | A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose |
Spanish | comisaría de policía, comisaría | |
Catalan | comissaria de policia, comissaria |
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