Meaning of GUMSHOE
| Pronunciation: | | 'gum`shoo
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- [n] a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
- [n] (informal) someone who is a detective
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GUMSHOE is a 7 letter word that starts with G. |
| | Synonyms: | | arctic, dick, galosh, golosh, hawkshaw, rubber |
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| | See Also: | | detective, investigator, overshoe, police detective, tec | |
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| | Related Terms: | | beagle, bluecoat, bobby, bull, cop, copper, couch, crawl, creep, dick, Dogberry, eye, flatfoot, flattie, fuzz, gendarme, go on tiptoe, grovel, gumshoe man, hawkshaw, heat, inch, inch along, investigator, John Law, lay wait, lie in wait, lurk, nightwalk, officer, pad, peeler, pig, plainclothesman, police officer, private eye, prowl, pussyfoot, scrabble, scramble, shadow, shamus, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, shirk, sidle, skip tracer, skulk, sleuth, sleuthhound, slink, slip, snake, sneak, spotter, stalk, steal, steal along, tec, the cops, the fuzz, the law, tippytoe, tiptoe, worm, worm along |
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