police detective

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police detective

noun police detectives

Synonym of detective (“a police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime”).
Similar: detective

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"police detective." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/police%20detective. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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police detective. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/police%20detective

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"police detective." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/police%20detective.

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@misc{police_detective_2026,
  title = {police detective},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/police%20detective},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}