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  1. plainclothesnoun

    Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.

  2. plainclothesadjective

    Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Plainclothes in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Plainclothes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Plainclothes in a Sentence

  1. Steve Scalise:

    He went there to kill Republicans, and he had a list of Republicans in his pocket, he specifically asked if that was the Republican practice before he went back and got his guns and came out. He didn't know the security detail with me were cops, because they were plainclothes officers.

  2. Eric Adams:

    Immediately we're going to reinstitute a newer version of... a modified plainclothes anti-gun unit. I talked about this on the campaign trail. Our team has done the proper analysis and now we're going to deploy that.

  3. Megan Gilbertson:

    She would not comply, so we asked a plainclothes sheriff's deputy to speak with that citizen, and provide her with the information she needed to stop sharing that misinformation.

  4. Angela Gui:

    At one of the stops before Beijing, there were about 10 men in plainclothes that came in, and said they were from the police -- and just grabbed him and took him away. After that, I have not heard anything.

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