plainclothesperson en · NOUN
Etymology
From plainclothes + -person.
Meanings
- (rare) A police officer (especially a detective) of any gender who wears civilian clothes when on duty.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| plainclothespeople | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| plainclothespersons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |