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detective (40 synonym found)

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Sherlock

poller

plainclothesman

querist

private investigator

cross-questioner

treasury agent

investigator

sampler

interviewer

questioner

FBI agent

inquisitionist

secret agent

interlocutor

police detective

quizzer

inquisitor

interrogator

trooper

Sherlock Holmes

sleuth

querier

store detective

catechist

Bow Street runner

interrogatrix

opinion-sampler

house dick

T-man

hotel detective

questionist

inquiry agent

interpellator

cross-interrogator

FBI

pollster

prober

Secret Service

private detective

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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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