MP

/ˈɛm ˌpi/
/ɛmˈpi/
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Definitions of MP
  1. noun
    a member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners
    synonyms: military policeman
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    types:
    provost marshal
    the supervisor of the military police
    redcap
    a member of the military police in Britain
    type of:
    law officer, lawman, peace officer
    an officer of the law
  2. noun
    a military corps that enforces discipline and guards prisoners
    synonyms: military police
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    types:
    shore patrol
    the military police of the navy
    type of:
    force, personnel
    group of people willing to obey orders
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