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Meaning of plainclothes

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

plainclothes

noun

Definitions

  1. Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (usually of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/plainclothes

Related words

plain-clothesciviliancivilclothesclothedcladly dressedbroadclothedbeuniformed