Garda

noun

UK/ˈɡɑː.də/
US/ˈɡɑːr.də/

Definitions of Garda noun

  1. Countable

    A police officer holding the lowest rank within the Garda Síochána, the national police force of the Republic of Ireland.

    • The newly appointed police recruit was assigned to a busy Dublin station as a Garda.

    • In the small town, each Garda worked diligently to maintain the safety of the community.

    • Despite being the lowest rank, the Garda plays a vital role in the police force.

Phrases of Garda noun

  • the Garda

    The police force of the Republic of Ireland, often referred to collectively.

    The Garda are increasing patrols in Dublin city center.