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Encyclopedia > Gendarme

Gendarme (pronounced /ˈdʒɒndɑːm/) can mean: This is a concise version of the International Phonetic Alphabet for English sounds. ...

  • Gendarme (historical): a horseman, usually of noble birth, belonging to the cavalry of the French army in the late-Medieval to Early Modern periods of European history
  • A military police officer belonging a gendarmerie. The word is often incorrectly used in English to refer to any French policeman.
  • An isolated rock pinnacle in mountaineering
  • The pinnacle rock on Seneca Rocks that fell on October 22, 1987.
  • A tool for checking .NET assemblies for common bugs and mistakes, part of the Mono development platform
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BBC NEWS | Africa | Gendarme sentenced over Berber death (384 words)
The gendarme is reported to have served most of his time in jail and is expected to be free in five months' time.
The gendarme, Merabet Mestari, was convicted of involuntary homicide and involuntary injury with a firearm.
The gendarme, whose trial lasted 15 minutes, was sentenced on 29 October in the garrison town of Blida, 50km south of Algiers.
Gendarme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (103 words)
A gendarme (from French: gens d'armes, "men at arms") is a military policeman belonging to a gendarmerie.
The word is often incorrectly used to refer to any French policeman.
In mountaineering, a gendarme is an isolated rock pinnacle.
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