Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gardai
Noun
/ˈɡɑːrdi/
Definition
The term ‘gardai’ refers to members of the Irish police force, known as An Garda Síochána.
Examples
- The gardai arrived promptly at the scene of the incident.
- Many people in the community have a great deal of respect for the gardai.
- During public events, the gardai are often present to ensure safety.
Meaning
In Ireland, ‘gardai’ is used to denote police officers who are responsible for maintaining law and order and ensuring public safety.
Synonyms
- Police
- Law enforcement
- Constabulary
