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How to pronounce “plainclothes”
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Pronunciation guide for plainclothes
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of plainclothes with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How film transforms the way we see the world
a plainclothes policeman got up and ordered it back on,
- Definition summary
- (usually of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.
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How to pronounce plainclothes
How film transforms the way we see the world
a plainclothes policeman got up and ordered it back on,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “plainclothes”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (usually of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.
- [Noun]
- Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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