Associations to the word «Detective»
Noun
- Homicide
- Sherlock
- Conan
- Agatha
- Cid
- Inspector
- Narcotic
- Precinct
- Marlowe
- Suspect
- Christie
- Bosch
- Holmes
- Police
- Investigator
- Mystery
- Sergeant
- Nero
- Thriller
- Stout
- Constable
- Cop
- Murder
- Blunt
- Files
- Doyle
- Crime
- Poe
- Policeman
- Investigation
- Robbery
- Gotham
- Clue
- Fingerprint
- Criminal
- Batman
- Protagonist
- Wolfe
- Killer
- Fiction
- Interrogation
- Informant
- Murderer
- Novel
- Burglary
- Philo
- Spade
- Vance
- Coroner
- Aldo
- Disappearance
- Chandler
- Gangster
- Portraying
- Fbi
- Serial
- Hire
- Burglar
- Sampson
- Agency
- Milo
- Posing
- Suspense
- Tough
- Squad
- Pathologist
- Arrest
- Sexton
- Carver
- Superhero
Adjective
Pictures for the word «Detective»
Wiktionary
DETECTIVE, noun. (law enforcement) A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; an investigator.
DETECTIVE, noun. A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
DETECTIVE WORK, noun. (idiomatic) investigative research
Dictionary definition
DETECTIVE, noun. A police officer who investigates crimes.
DETECTIVE, noun. An investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public.
Wise words
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