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单词 plainclothesman
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plainclothesman


plain·clothes·man

or plain·clothes man P0345500 (plān′klōz′mən, -klōthz′-)n. A member of a police force, especially a detective, who wears civilian clothes on duty.

plainclothesman

(ˈpleɪnˌkləʊðzmən) n, pl -men (Law) old-fashioned a policeman who wears ordinary clothes when working, rather than a uniform

plain•clothes•man

(ˈpleɪnˈkloʊz mən, -ˌmæn, -ˈkloʊðz-)

also plain′clothes′ man`,



n., pl. -men (-mən, -ˌmɛn) a police officer, esp. a detective, who wears civilian clothes while on duty. [1925–30]
Thesaurus
Noun1.plainclothesman - a detective who wears civilian clothes on dutydetective, police detective, tec, investigator - a police officer who investigates crimes

plainclothesman


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Words related to plainclothesman

noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty

Related Words

  • detective
  • police detective
  • tec
  • investigator
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