police village
noun Canadian (chiefly Ontario).
a village lacking corporate status as a municipality, its affairs being administered by an elected board of trustees.
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Origin of police village
First recorded in 1850–55
Words nearby police village
police power, police procedural, police reporter, police state, police station, police village, police wagon, policewoman, policier, policlinic, policy
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