DETECTIVES meaning: Investigators solving crimes through clues

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General (10 matching dictionaries)

detectives: Merriam-Webster
detectives: Collins English Dictionary
detectives: Vocabulary.com
Detective's, Detectives, detective's, detectives, detectives: Wordnik
detectives: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
detectives: Wiktionary
detectives: Dictionary.com
detectives: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Detectives (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Detectives: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

detectives: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
Detectives: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Detectives)

▸ noun: a 1928 silent film comedy produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
▸ noun: (German: Detektive) a 1969 West German crime film directed by Rudolf Thome and starring Ulli Lommel, Marquard Bohm and Uschi Obermaier.

Opposite:

criminals, suspects, offenders, perpetrators

Phrases:

private detectives, police detectives, store detectives, house detectives, Dead Boy Detectives, more...

Adjectives:

private, other, several, amateur, best, fictional, female, most, young, english, local

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