English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of patrol

patrol

/noun/ पहरा; पहरेदार; घुड़सवार पुलिस का सिपाही; सैन्य-दल;
/verb/पहरा करना; रक्षा करना; इधर-उधर फिरना; घूमना-फिरना; चौकीदार लोग; फौज के आस पास रात को गश्त लगाना;

Synonym watch; guard; picket; watch over; protect; muck about; roam;

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English Dictionary:

1. Patrol

[v.]

- t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat.

2. Patrol

[v. i.]

- To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
- A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts.
- A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts.
- The guard or men who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
- Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the men thus guarding; as, a customs patrol; a fire patrol.