Meanings
proper nounthe Special Branch
- CommonwealthUKA unit, typically part of the police, that is responsible for matters of national security and intelligence.
Translations
Bengali বিশেষ শাখা
- বিশেষ শাখা (biśeś śakha)specialized police unit
Chinese Cantonese 邵氏
- 邵氏 (siu⁶ si⁶)specialized police unit
Chinese Mandarin 政治部
- 政治部 (zhèngzhì bù)specialized police unit
Malay Cawangan Khas
- Cawangan Khasspecialized police unit
Urdu سپیشل برانچ
- سپیشل برانچspecialized police unit
Cite this entry
APA
Special Branch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Special%20Branch
MLA
“Special Branch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Special%20Branch. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Special Branch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Special%20Branch.
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