English Explanatory Dictionary

private detective

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Person who is not a government official who is hired to provide information about a person or group that is not widely available

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-private detective.wav

Word forms

private detective private detectives

Synonyms

dick gumshoe PI private dick private eye private investigator Sam Spade shamus snoop
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