From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpolicewomanpo‧lice‧wom‧an /pəˈliːsˌwʊmən/ noun (plural policewomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable] SCPa female police officer → policeman
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policewoman• Then blonde Lesley Harrison found the life she really wanted to lead ... as a policewoman.• When a policewoman got out of the vehicle he rammed it and drove straight into a wall which was demolished.• A policewoman discovered the blaze which occurred in the early hours of yesterday.• Babur sneaks a look at the policewoman.• The policewoman, Song Anni, came up to survey the scene.• One final question seems pertinent: What would the response have been had Mr Brettell's offence involved instead an undercover policewoman?• Two young policewomen stood there, and David was talking to them. 