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Detective Informally Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone who is a detective

• a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

20%4 Some detective fiction, informally
noun

• Film noir.

• A production in the style of film noir.

adjective

• Of or pertaining to film noir, or the atmosphere associated with that genre

20%6Detective's coat, informally
noun

• a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth

• a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor

• any long ditch cut in the ground

verb

• impinge or infringe upon

• fortify by surrounding with trenches

• cut or carve deeply into

• set, plant, or bury in a trench

• cut a trench in, as for drainage

• dig a trench or trenches

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