Associations to the word «Plainclothesman»
Verb
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Wiktionary
PLAINCLOTHESMAN, noun. A police officer (especially a detective) who wears civilian clothes when on duty
Dictionary definition
PLAINCLOTHESMAN, noun. A detective who wears civilian clothes on duty.
Wise words
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