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detective (40 synonym found)

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private investigator

cross-interrogator

Bow Street runner

private detective

cross-questioner

police detective

hotel detective

opinion-sampler

plainclothesman

Sherlock Holmes

store detective

inquisitionist

Secret Service

treasury agent

inquiry agent

interpellator

interrogatrix

interlocutor

interrogator

investigator

secret agent

interviewer

questionist

house dick

inquisitor

questioner

catechist

FBI agent

pollster

Sherlock

querier

querist

quizzer

sampler

trooper

poller

prober

sleuth

T-man

FBI

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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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