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gumshoes
We have found lemma(root) word of gumshoes : gumshoe.
Definitions
[ˈɡʌmʃuː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a detective
(e.g: he'd been intrigued enough to put a gumshoe on the case)
Phrases:
Origin
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mid 19th century (in the sense ‘galoshes or soft-soled shoes’, suggesting stealth): the current sense dates from the early 20th century
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