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plain clothes
plural noun
- clothing other than one's uniform, especially civilian clothes worn on duty by a police officer.
plain clothes
plural noun
- ordinary clothes, as distinguished from uniform, as worn by a police detective on duty
- ( as modifier )
a plain-clothes policeman
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of plain clothes1
Example Sentences
Mr Lee remembers walking through campus one day, when they saw a girl being interrogated by two plain clothes policemen.
But, according to the men's families, on Sunday afternoon, plain clothes police raided two of the shops on Salah ad-Din Street, without warning.
Two weeks ago the police denied responsibility for the abductions carried out by men in plain clothes across the country, some of which were captured on CCTV.
At 10:35 on Saturday 9 September Khalife was riding a stolen bike on a canal tow path in Northolt, north-west London, when he was arrested by a counter-terrorism detective in plain clothes.
Chief Constable Jason Hogg of Thames Valley Police will tell the meeting how his force is deploying plain clothes officers in areas around bars and clubs to spot predatory behaviour.
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