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 Definitions of sherlock  [ˈʃɜr lɒk]  

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Definition of 'sherlock' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. ((often cap.)) sherlock
a detective.

2.  sherlock
a person adept at solving mysteries, esp. by using insight and logical deduction.

Etymology:  (1900–05; after Sherlock Holmes, fictitious detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle)

Definition of 'sherlock' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) private detective, PI, private eye, private investigator, operative, shamus, sherlock
someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information

'sherlock' - Nearby Entries  

sheriff  sheriff's sale  sherlock  sherlock holmes  sherman  sherpa  sherrington  



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