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Gumshoe

British pronunciation/ɡˈʌmʃuː/
American pronunciation/ˈɡəmˌʃu/
Gumshoe
[NOUN]
1

a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

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gumshoe definition and meaning
2

someone who is a detective

synonyms : dick
hawkshaw
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Examples
1It's like old fashioned gumshoe reporting.
2So Harry Dresden is your sort of typical gumshoe.
3Bob Hoskins - Who Framed Roger Rabbit One of late British actor Bob Hoskins' most famous roles was that of alcoholic L.A. gumshoe Eddie Valiant in the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
4- Blast, I would have gotten away with it if it weren't for you, gumshoe!
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