Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 10 compound words that contain constable. The most common are listed below. Open constable in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- chief constableThe chief of police of most territorial UK police forces, except the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police.
- Burton ConstableA civil parish and small village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1836).
- Constable BurtonA village and civil parish (served by Constable Burton and Finghall parish council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE1690).
- Melton ConstableA village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England; the village is partly in Briston parish to the east (OS grid ref TG0433).
- Constable countryThe countryside around Dedham Vale in eastern England, famously depicted by the English landscape painter John Constable (1776–1837).
- police constableA law enforcement officer of the lowest rank.
- special constableA volunteer police officer
- assistant chief constableThe third highest rank in all British territorial police forces.
- deputy chief constableThe second highest rank in all territorial police forces in the United Kingdom.
- hog constableA hogreeve.
- overrun the constableSynonym of outrun the constable: To spend more than one's income; to get into debt.
- outrun the constableTo spend more than one's income; to get into debt.
Compound words 10
- underconstableA lower or subordinate constable.
- constableshipThe office or rank of a constable
- ConstablesqueReminiscent of the works of John Constable (1776–1837), English landscape painter in the naturalistic tradition.
- subconstableA lesser or subsidiary constable.
- constablewickThe district to which a constable's power is limited.
- constableryObsolete form of constabulary: Of or relating to constables.
- constablessThe wife of a constable.
- constableshipsplural of constableship: The office or rank of a constable
- constableriesplural of constablery: Of or relating to constables.
- constablewicksplural of constablewick: The district to which a constable's power is limited.