marechaussee

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See also: maréchaussée

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French maréchaussée (“mounted police”). Doublet of maarschalk.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eː

Noun

marechaussee f (uncountable)

  1. military police
  2. member of the military police
  3. (historical) lightly armed soldier belonging to counterguerrilla troops
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