sherlock (5 synonym found)

Sherlock has 5 synonyms. The top synonyms for sherlock are operative, pi, private detective, private investigator, private eye. Another word for sherlock is operative. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for sherlock?

A common synonym for sherlock is operative. Other synonyms include pi, private detective, private investigator, private eye.

How many synonyms does sherlock have?

Sherlock has 5 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does sherlock mean?

(n): (humorous) A detective (from Sherlock Holmes), especially used sarcastically to address somebody who has stated the obvious.

Definition of sherlock:

(n) : (humorous) A detective (from Sherlock Holmes), especially used sarcastically to address somebody who has stated the obvious.
(v) : (informal) To search.
(v) : (informal) To deduce.
(n) : An English surname transferred from the nickname.
(n) : A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.
(v) : (computing slang) To obsolete a unique feature in third-party software by introducing a similar or identical feature to the OS or a first-party program/app.
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Definition of sherlock:

(n) : (humorous) A detective (from Sherlock Holmes), especially used sarcastically to address somebody who has stated the obvious.
(v) : (informal) To search.
(v) : (informal) To deduce.
(n) : An English surname transferred from the nickname.
(n) : A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.
(v) : (computing slang) To obsolete a unique feature in third-party software by introducing a similar or identical feature to the OS or a first-party program/app.
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