Bobby
Bobby noun - A member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level.
Usage example: asked a passing London bobby for directions
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Synonyms for Bobby
Plainclothesman and bobby are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plainclothesman" instead a noun "Bobby".
Nearby Words: bobbed, Bobbie
Plainclothesman
Plainclothesman noun - A detective who wears civilian clothes on duty.
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Synonyms for Plainclothesman
Bobby and plainclothesman are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bobby" instead a noun "Plainclothesman".
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Related pairs
- cop and bobby
- cop and plainclothesman
- bull and bobby
- bull and plainclothesman
- fuzz and bobby
- fuzz and plainclothesman
- inspector and bobby
- inspector and plainclothesman
- officer and bobby
- officer and plainclothesman
- investigator and bobby
- investigator and plainclothesman
- detective and bobby
- detective and plainclothesman
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Plainclothesman and Bobby. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bobby/plainclothesman
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Plainclothesman or Bobby. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bobby/plainclothesman.
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