Patrol Definition & Meaning
patrol
- noun
- a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
- the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
- a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
- verb
- maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
"Patrol" in song lyrics
See how patrol is used in real songs:
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"Cause she be knowing how the Clinic patrol"
Above the Law — My World -
"What a patrol..."
Aesop Rock — None Shall Pass -
"Got the skate police always on patrol"
Baby DC f/ Imajin — Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll
Words that rhyme with patrol
Usage tips for "patrol"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "patrol" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for patrol to find words that pair well.