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English noun: gumshoe

1. gumshoe (person) someone who is a detective


Synonymsdick, hawkshaw


Broader (hypernym)detective, investigator, police detective, tec


Domain usagecolloquialism

2. gumshoe (artifact) a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow


Synonymsarctic, galosh, golosh, rubber


Broader (hypernym)overshoe









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