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DETECTIVE STORY
\dɪtˈɛktɪv stˈɔːɹɪ], \dɪtˈɛktɪv stˈɔːɹɪ], \d_ɪ_t_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_v s_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ]\
Definitions of DETECTIVE STORY
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
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a
narrative
about
someone
who
investigates crimes
and
obtains
evidence
leading
to
their
resolution
2006
- WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
a
narrative
about
someone
who
investigates crimes
and
obtains
evidence
leading
to
their
resolution
2011
- English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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