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detective (40 synonym found)

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Bow Street runner

catechist

cross-interrogator

cross-questioner

FBI

FBI agent

hotel detective

house dick

inquiry agent

inquisitionist

inquisitor

interlocutor

interpellator

interrogator

interrogatrix

interviewer

investigator

opinion-sampler

plainclothesman

police detective

poller

pollster

private detective

private investigator

prober

querier

querist

questioner

questionist

quizzer

Secret Service

Sherlock

Sherlock Holmes

sampler

secret agent

sleuth

store detective

T-man

treasury agent

trooper

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Definition of detective:

(n) : a police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; a person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public

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Definition of detective:

(n) : a police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; a person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public

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