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sky marshal

noun

  1. an armed plainclothes federal marshal riding on an airliner to protect against skyjacking.


sky marshal

noun

  1. an armed security guard on a commercial aircraft
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sky marshal1

An Americanism dating back to 1965–70
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He helped develop the sky marshal program to counteract hijackers.

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He also helped develop the federal sky marshal program, his family said.

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