plainclothes
/P L EY1 N K L OW1 Z/noun
- 1
Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.
Synonyms
adjective
- 1
(usually of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.
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