corrections officer

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corrections officer

noun corrections officers · correction officer · correctional officer

A jailer. Frank was proud of the fact that in all his years as a corrections officer, he had never been assaulted by an inmate.
Similar: guard, jailor, turnkey

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@misc{corrections_officer_2026,
  title = {corrections officer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corrections%20officer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}