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carabinieri

  • plural
    of carabiniere.
    carabiniere
    noun
    a member of the Italian national police force, organized as a military unit and charged with maintaining public security and order as well as assisting local police.

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Outside, under the eye of the carabinieri and a phalanx of photographers, the crowd waited.

From BBC May 14, 2026

Members of the special forces of the carabinieri armed police were urgently flown in from Tuscany.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

Each time, Italian carabinieri went to the house to check.

From Seattle Times Dec. 6, 2023

A statement from a specialist unit of Italy's carabinieri police on Friday said the return of the artefacts was due to the cooperation between Italian and U.S. judicial authorities.

From Reuters Aug. 11, 2023

A group of men were standing guarded by carabinieri.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway