polis
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Is polis a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (historical) A Greek city-state.Examples: "By the end of the century, poleis had been established throughout the Hellenic world, all bearing a marked family resemblance."historical
noun (English)
1. (uncountable, Scotland, Ireland, Geordie) The police.Examples: "Even in his Ma's womb, you would have had to define Spud less as a foetus, more as a set of dormant drug and personality problems. He'd probably draw the polis onto them through knocking a saltcellar out of the Little Chef."GeordieIrelandScotlanduncountable
2. (countable, Scotland, Ireland, Geordie) A police officer.GeordieIrelandScotlandcountable
Definition source: Wiktionary