plainclothesman

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Noun plainclothesman has 1 sense

plainclothesman - a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
--₁ is a kind of detective, investigator, tec, police detective

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Plainclothesman

Definition

A plainclothesman refers to an undercover law enforcement officer who does not wear a uniform while on duty.

Senses

1. Noun (singular)

A plainclothesman is a police officer who works in undercover investigations.

2. Noun (plural: plainclothesmen)

Plainclothesmen are police officers who work covertly without wearing uniforms.

Sample Sentences

Noun usage:

The plainclothesman apprehended the suspect without being detected.
They assigned a team of plainclothesmen to infiltrate the drug cartel.

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