Definition of shamus Shamus
/ʃejˈmʌs/ - [sheymus] - sha•mus
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What does shamus mean?
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| shamus - someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information | ||
| private detective, PI, private eye, private investigator, operative, sherlock | ||
| detective a police officer who investigates crimes | ||
| hotel detective, house detective, house dick a private detective employed by a hotel or retail store | ||
| inquiry agent a private detective | ||
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