uniformed

[ yoo-nuh-fawrmd ]

/ ˈyu nəˌfɔrmd /

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adjective

wearing a uniform.

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Origin of uniformed

First recorded in 1805–15; uniform + -ed³

OTHER WORDS FROM uniformed

un·u·ni·formed, adjective

Words nearby uniformed

unifoliate, unifoliolate, uniform, Uniform Business Rate, Uniform Crime Report, uniformed, uniformitarian, uniformitarianism, uniformity, uniformize, uniform resource locator

How to use uniformed in a sentence

Sternbeck said the uniformed security officer at the Chick-fil-A was not wearing a body camera.
Security guard at Chick-fil-A shoots armed robbery suspect in Northeast Washington, police say|Peter Hermann|February 26, 2021|Washington Post
Additionally, Ayer and Fletcher alleged the police struck and sprayed other demonstrators while other uniformed and non-uniformed police officers watched and did nothing.
AG pick Garland may have to answer for rulings against LGBTQ plaintiffs|Chris Johnson|January 7, 2021|Washington Blade
Some turned their attention away from the uniformed officers and to the crews of news media still stationed there.
Woman dies after shooting in U.S. Capitol; D.C. National Guard activated after mob breaches building|Washington Post Staff|January 7, 2021|Washington Post
The mental health professionals who make up the team ride around with deputies but are not sworn or uniformed, making them less intimidating to people in crisis.
What Republicans Say They’ll Do if They Keep Control of the Board of Supervisors|Jesse Marx|October 20, 2020|Voice of San Diego

Holmes said that the soldier involved in the shooting and other uniformed men who were with him when it happened have been relieved of their duties.
Transgender woman’s death shocks Colombia|Yariel Valdés González|October 2, 2020|Washington Blade
One of the honor guard approached with slow, measured steps and presented the flag to a uniformed captain.
Choking Back Tears, Thousands of Cops Honor Fallen Officer Ramos|Michael Daly|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He then saw two badly wounded uniformed officers in the front of a radio car.
'Please Don't Die!': The Frantic Battle to Save Murdered Cops|Michael Daly|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Counter-protestors marched to confront the pro-police contingent, separated by barricades and uniformed officers.
NYC’s Garner Protesters vs. Pro-Cop Protesters|Jacob Siegel|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A uniformed cop, 25-year-old Police Officer Timothy Donohue, arrives.
Synagogue Slay: When Cops Have to Kill|Michael Daly|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A second uniformed cop, 29-year-old Police Officer Roberto Pagan, has arrived.
Synagogue Slay: When Cops Have to Kill|Michael Daly|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The farmer on the gray mare was the guide of the expedition, and the two men uniformed as rebel officers were Union scouts.
Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War|Various
Consumers stood gray and inconspicuous behind the two rows of uniformed men, silent, unsmiling, like onlookers at an accident.
The Great Potlatch Riots|Allen Kim Lang
So enraged and occupied were the rioters that they did not perceive the approach of uniformed men.
Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants|H. Irving Hancock
For the most part big, strong, hefty-looking men; well uniformed, well set up.
Private Peat|Harold R. Peat
He pushed a bell and gave his instructions to the uniformed policeman who came.
The Daffodil Mystery|Edgar Wallace