Gendarme
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Gendarme (pronounced /ˈdʒɒndɑːm/) can mean:
- Gendarme (historical): a horseman, usually of noble birth, belonging to the cavalry of the French army in the late-Medieval to Early Modern periods of European history
- A military police officer in the Gendarmerie. The word is often incorrectly used in English to refer to any French police officer.
- An isolated rock pinnacle in mountaineering
- The pinnacle rock on Seneca Rocks that fell on October 22, 1987.
- A tool for checking .NET assemblies for common bugs and mistakes, part of the Mono development platform