SPECIAL BRANCH

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A government police department dealing with political security

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Special Branch" is a kind of...):

government department (a department of government)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)