noun
- A member of the Irish national police force (An Garda Síochána).
Usage: Irish English; Plural: gardaí
Examples
- The garda stopped the car at the checkpoint.
- Several gardaí were stationed outside the building.
- She decided to become a garda after finishing her training.
- The local garda station is just down the street.
- Gardaí responded quickly to the emergency call.