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Terry search

Terry search noun: a search carried out by the police during a Terry stop.

Noun

Terry search (plural Terry searches)

  1. (US) A search carried out by the police during a Terry stop.

Forms of Terry search

pluralTerry searches

Questions about Terry search

What does Terry search mean?
Terry search means a search carried out by the police during a Terry stop.
What part of speech is Terry search?
Terry search is a noun.
What is the plural of Terry search?
The plural of Terry search is Terry searches.

Words near Terry search in the dictionary

  1. terry diaper
  2. terry diapers
  3. Terry Hie Hie
  4. terry nappies
  5. terry nappy
  6. Terry search
  7. Terry searches
  8. Terry stop
  9. Terry stops
  10. terrycloth
  11. terrycloths

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