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body cavity search

body cavity search noun: a search performed by law enforcement on a criminal suspect to insure that the suspect is not hiding anything in a body cavity.

Noun

body cavity search (plural body cavity searches)

  1. A search performed by law enforcement on a criminal suspect to insure that the suspect is not hiding anything in a body cavity.
    Synonyms:
    cavity search

Synonyms of body cavity search

Forms of body cavity search

pluralbody cavity searches

Questions about body cavity search

What does body cavity search mean?
Body cavity search means a search performed by law enforcement on a criminal suspect to insure that the suspect is not hiding anything in a body cavity.
What part of speech is body cavity search?
Body cavity search is a noun.
What is the plural of body cavity search?
The plural of body cavity search is body cavity searches.

Words near body cavity search in the dictionary

  1. body cams
  2. body catch
  3. body catches
  4. body cavities
  5. body cavity
  6. body cavity search
  7. body cavity searches
  8. body check
  9. body checked
  10. body checking
  11. body checks

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