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detective meaning in Bengali

গোয়েন্দা gōẇenda

/dɪˈtɛktɪv/

detective in Bengali: গোয়েন্দা (gōẇenda), গুপ্তচর (guptocor). In English, detective means a police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.

Bengali words for detective

police officer who looks for evidence
গোয়েন্দা gōẇenda, গুপ্তচর guptocor

English meaning of detective

  1. noun A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
  2. noun A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
  3. noun A work of detective fiction.
  4. adjective Employed in detecting.

Full definition of detective

detective in a sentence

  • He worked as a detective with the agency for five years.

Synonyms of detective

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Questions about detective in Bengali

What is the meaning of detective in Bengali?
Detective in Bengali is গোয়েন্দা (gōẇenda), গুপ্তচর (guptocor).
detective এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Detective: গোয়েন্দা (gōẇenda), গুপ্তচর (guptocor).
What does detective mean in English?
Detective means a police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.

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