Found 3 items, similar to detective.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: detective
detektif, mata-mata
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: detective
detective
n 1: a police officer who investigates crimes [syn:
investigator,
tec,
police detective]
2: an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information
not easily available to the public
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Detective
Detective
\De*tect"ive\, a.
Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting
crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
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Detective
\De*tect"ive\, n.
One who business it is so detect criminals or discover
matters of secrecy.
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