Plainclothesman
Plainclothesman noun - A detective who wears civilian clothes on duty.
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Synonyms for Plainclothesman
Policeman and plainclothesman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Policeman" instead a noun "Plainclothesman".
Policeman
Policeman noun - A member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level.
Usage example: reported the crime to the nearest policeman
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Synonyms for Policeman
Plainclothesman and policeman are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plainclothesman" instead a noun "Policeman".
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Related pairs
- cop and plainclothesman
- cop and policeman
- bull and plainclothesman
- bull and policeman
- fuzz and plainclothesman
- fuzz and policeman
- police and plainclothesman
- police and policeman
- inspector and plainclothesman
- inspector and policeman
- officer and plainclothesman
- officer and policeman
- detective and plainclothesman
- detective and policeman
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