provicar

/ˈproʊvɪkɑr/

Definitions

1. noun

a police officer or civil guard responsible for supervising and maintaining order in a particular area or district, especially in Spain and Portugal.

“The provicar was tasked with maintaining peace and order in the city’s historic district.”

Synonyms

  • civil guard
  • police officer

Antonyms

  • lawbreaker
  • troublemaker