detectives

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detectives

noun

plural plural of detective

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of detective

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Closest in meaning: investigator, tec, police detective, constables, cops, elli, examiners, gendarmes, informants, informers, inspection, inspector, inspectorate, inspectorates, inspectors, interrogators

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@misc{detectives_2026,
  title = {detectives},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/detectives},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}