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English noun: police detective

1. police detective (person) a police officer who investigates crimes


Synonymsdetective, investigator, tec


Broader (hypernym)officer, police officer, policeman


Narrower (hyponym)dick, gumshoe, hawkshaw, plainclothesman, tracer









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