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traffic cop

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun traffic cop has 1 sense
  1. traffic cop - a policeman who controls the flow of automobile traffic
    --1 is a kind of
    policeman, police officer, officer
    --1 has particulars: crossing guard; pointsman

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Traffic Cop

Description:

A traffic cop is a law enforcement officer responsible for regulating and controlling traffic, ensuring the safety and smooth flow of vehicles and pedestrians on the roads.

Senses and Usages:

Noun - Law Enforcement Officer:

A traffic cop, also known as a traffic police officer, is tasked with enforcing traffic laws, directing traffic, issuing tickets for traffic violations, and assisting with road accidents.

Sample Sentence: The traffic cop stopped the speeding car and issued a fine to the driver.

Noun - Traffic Control Device:

Traffic cop can also refer to a mechanical device or equipment used for traffic control, such as a traffic signal or a traffic sign.

Sample Sentence: The malfunctioning traffic cop at the intersection caused confusion among the drivers.

Noun - Vehicle Regulations:

In some countries, the term traffic cop is used to refer to the various rules and regulations imposed on vehicles and drivers to ensure road safety.

Sample Sentence: Before driving, it is essential to be aware of the traffic cops to avoid fines and penalties.

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