HOUSE DETECTIVE

Meaning of HOUSE DETECTIVE in English

noun

or house dick

: one who is employed by a department store, hotel, or place of entertainment to prevent disorderly or improper conduct of patrons

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

HOUSE DETECTIVE — noun Date: 1898 a person who is employed (as by a hotel) to prevent disorderly or improper conduct of patrons
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOUSE DETECTIVE — an employee of a department store, hotel, etc., employed to prevent thefts, violations of regulations, or other forms of misconduct …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOUSE DETECTIVE — Date: 1898 : a person who is employed (as by a hotel) to prevent disorderly or improper conduct of patrons
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOUSE DETECTIVE — Function: noun Date: 1898 : a person who is employed (as by a hotel) to prevent disorderly or improper conduct …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HOUSE DETECTIVE — [house detective] n (1898): a person who is employed (as by a hotel) to prevent disorderly or improper conduct of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOUSE DETECTIVE — {n.} A detective employed by a hotel, store, or other business to watch for any trouble. * /The one-armed man …
Slang English vocab
HOUSE DETECTIVE — {n.} A detective employed by a hotel, store, or other business to watch for any trouble. * /The one-armed man …
Словарь английских идиом
HOUSE DETECTIVE — n. A detective employed by a hotel, store, or other business to watch for any trouble. The one-armed man sweeping …
American Idioms English vocabulary
HOUSE DETECTIVE — штатный детектив, (магазин, гостиницы); сотрудник, отвечающий за охрану имущества и порядок
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOUSE DETECTIVE — штатный детектив ( магазина, гостиницы и т. п. ); сотрудник, отвечающий за охрану имущества и порядок
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOUSE DETECTIVE — штатный детектив ( магазина, гостиницы и т. п. ); сотрудник, отвечающий за охрану имущества и порядок
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HOUSE DETECTIVE — штатный детектив ( магазина, гостиницы и т. п. ); сотрудник, отвечающий за охрану имущества и порядок
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOUSE DETECTIVE — штатный детектив (магазина, гостиницы), сотрудник, отвечающий за охрану помещения, предотвращение краж, драк и т.п
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
HOUSE DETECTIVE — штатный детектив (магазина, гостиницы) , сотрудник, отвечающий за охрану помещения, предотвращение краж, драк и т.п
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
HOUSE DETECTIVE — штатный детектив, (магазин, гостиницы); сотрудник, отвечающий за охрану имущества и порядок
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DETECTIVE — [A] n detective
Interlingua English vocab
HOUSE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Appomattox Court House Babenberg House of Bourbon House of Burgesses House of Commons House …
Английский словарь Британика
HOUSE — I. ˈhau̇s; sing. possessive -au̇sə̇z, -au̇zə̇z noun ( plural hous·es -au̇zə̇z chiefly substand -au̇sə̇z) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DETECTIVE — I. də̇ˈtektiv, dēˈ-, -ktēv, also -ktəv adjective Etymology: detect + -ive : fitted for, employed for, or concerned with detection …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DETECTIVE — (a.) Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
Английский словарь Webster
DETECTIVE — ( a. ) Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOUSE — n. , adj. /hows/ ; v. /howz/ , n. , pl. houses /how"ziz/ , v. , housed, housing , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DETECTIVE — /di tek"tiv/ , n. 1. a member of the police force or a private investigator whose function is to obtain …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DETECTIVE — I. di-ˈtek-tiv adjective Date: 1732 1. : fitted for or used in detecting something had perfected his detective sensibilities 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOUSE — vt to drive to a shelter. 2. house ·noun the grave. 3. house ·noun a public house; an inn; a …
Webster English vocab
DETECTIVE — noun one who business it is so detect criminals or discover matters of secrecy. 2. detective ·adj fitted for, or …
Webster English vocab
DETECTIVE — [de.tec.tive] adj (1843) 1: fitted for or used in detecting something "had perfected his ~ sensibilities" 2: of or relating …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DETECTIVE — detective BrE AmE di ˈtekt ɪv də- ▷ detective|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOUSE — noun , verb ■ noun / haʊs; NAmE / ( pl. houses / ˈhaʊzɪz; NAmE /) BUILDING 1. [ C …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DETECTIVE — / dɪˈtektɪv; NAmE / noun ( abbr. Det ) 1. a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUSE — I. ˈhouse ˌmusic BrE AmE ( also house ) noun [uncountable] a type of popular dance music II. house 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DETECTIVE — de ‧ tec ‧ tive AC /dɪˈtektɪv/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ detection , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOUSE — n. & v. --n. (pl.) 1 a a building for human habitation. b (attrib.) (of an animal) kept in, frequenting, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DETECTIVE — n. & adj. --n. (often attrib.) a person, esp. a member of a police force, employed to investigate crime. --adj. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOUSE — n. & v. n. (pl.) 1 a a building for human habitation. b (attrib.) (of an animal) kept in, frequenting, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DETECTIVE — n. & adj. n. (often attrib.) a person, esp. a member of a police force, employed to investigate crime. adj. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOUSE — n. & v. --n. (pl.) 1. a a building for human habitation. b (attrib.) (of an animal) kept in, frequenting, …
Oxford English vocab
DETECTIVE — n. & adj. --n. (often attrib.) a person, esp. a member of a police force, employed to investigate crime. --adj. …
Oxford English vocab
HOUSE — Pronounced /haʊs/ for the noun and adjective, and /haʊz/ for the verb. The form 'houses' is pronounced /haʊzɪz/. ( housing, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DETECTIVE — ( detectives) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A detective is someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUSE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a curry house British English (= a restaurant that serves curry ) ▪ Let’s …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DETECTIVE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a detective story ▪ Most detective stories are about a murder. detective/romantic/historical etc novel ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DETECTIVE — [noun] [C] - a police officer whose job is to discover information about crimes and find out who is responsible …
Cambridge English vocab
HOUSE — n. House of Building Appomattox Court House Babenberg House of Bourbon House of Burgesses House of Commons House of house …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOUSE — Synonyms and related words : Aktiengesellschaft, Dymaxion house, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, White House, abbey, abode, accommodate, adobe …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DETECTIVE — Synonyms and related words : Bow Street runner, FBI, FBI agent, Federal, G-man, MP, Secret Service, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, T-man, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DETECTIVE — See: HOUSE DETECTIVE.
Slang English vocab
HOUSE — n. bawdy house big house call house crazy house disorderly house eating house fancy house forcing house garden house hash …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DETECTIVE — n. Function: noun one employed or engaged in detecting lawbreakers or in getting information that is not readily or publicly …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DETECTIVE — noun one employed or engaged in detecting lawbreakers or in getting information that is not readily or publicly accessible used …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DETECTIVE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ private ▪ She hired a private ~ to follow her husband. ▪ undercover ▪ store ▪ The …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HOUSE — INDEX: 1. different types of house 2. different types of apartment 3. a place for someone to live RELATED WORDS …
Longman Activator English vocab
DETECTIVE — See ↑ FIND OUT 11 ◆◆◆ • ↑ private investigator/private detective
Longman Activator English vocab
DETECTIVE — n. 25B6; noun INVESTIGATOR, private investigator, private detective, operative; Brit. enquiry agent; informal private eye, PI, sleuth, snoop; N. Amer. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOUSE — noun Also written House (Music) (Youth Culture) A style of popular music typically featuring the use of drum machines, sequencers, …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
HOUSE — 1. сущ.; мн. -s 1) дом; жилище; здание to build, put up a house ≈ строить дом to redecorate, refurbish, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DETECTIVE — 1. сущ. агент сыскной полиции, детектив, сыщик an amateur detective ≈ детектив-непрофессионал private detective ≈ частный детектив 2. прил. сыскной; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOUSE — house.ogg _I 1. haʋs n 1. дом; здание apartment house - многоквартирный дом condemned house - дом, предназначенный на снос …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DETECTIVE — detective.ogg 1. dıʹtektıv n 1. агент сыскной полиции, детектив, сыщик private detective - частный детектив 2. детективный роман или рассказ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOUSE — 1) дом 2) цех; мастерская 3) фирма; компания 4) размещать; помещать; заключать во что-л.; вставлять в корпус; сажать ( деталь, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HOUSE — 1) дом 2) цех; мастерская 3) фирма; компания 4) размещать; помещать; заключать во что-л.; вставлять в корпус; сажать (деталь, узел) в гнездо 5) защищать, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HOUSE — _I 1. haʋs n 1. дом; здание apartment house - многоквартирный дом condemned house - дом, предназначенный на снос detached …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DETECTIVE — 1. dıʹtektıv n 1. агент сыскной полиции, детектив, сыщик private detective - частный детектив 2. детективный роман или рассказ 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOUSE — I 1. haus сущ. ; мн. -s ˈhauzɪz 1) а) дом, жилище; здание, постройка; также как второй компонент названия различных …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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