carabineros

/ˌkɑrəbiˈnɛroʊs/
noun
  1. The national police force of Chile.
    • In Santiago, you often see carabineros patrolling the main squares.
    • The carabineros have a special unit for mountain rescues.
    • The carabineros responded quickly to the emergency call.
  2. Plural of carabinero (a member of a Spanish or Latin American police force).
    • The museum exhibit showed the uniforms of carabineros from the 1800s.
    • The carabineros stood guard at the government building.
    • Several carabineros were honored for their bravery during the flood.
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