marechaussee
See also: maréchaussée
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French maréchaussée (“mounted police”). Doublet of maarschalk.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eː
Noun
marechaussee f (uncountable)
- military police
- member of the military police
- (historical) lightly armed soldier belonging to counterguerrilla troops
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