house detective
house detective · house detectives
A person employed by a privately owned establishment, such as a hotel or large retail…A person employed by a privately owned establishment, such as a hotel or large retail store, with the job of preventing wrongdoing and apprehending violators of laws or other regulations.
Meaning
1 sensesA person employed by a privately owned establishment, such as a hotel or large retail store, with the job of preventing wrongdoing and apprehending violators of laws or other regulations.
a private detective employed by a hotel or retail store
Forms
plural: house detectivesSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a private detective employed by a hotel or retail store:hotel detective
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsecurity guard