private detective

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Noun private detective has 1 sense

private detective, PI, private eye, private investigator, operative, shamus, sherlock - someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
--₁ is a kind of detective
--₁ has particulars:
hotel detective, house detective, house dick; inquiry agent; store detective

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