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sherlock vs house dick

house dick vs sherlock

sherlock and house dick both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sherlock Yes No No No
house dick Yes No No No
As nouns, house dick is a hyponym of sherlock; that is, house dick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sherlock:
  • sherlock: someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations
  • house dick: a private detective employed by a hotel or retail store
Other hyponyms of sherlock include hotel detective, house detective, inquiry agent, store detective.
sherlock (noun) house dick (noun)
someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations a private detective employed by a hotel or retail store
Difference between sherlock and house dick

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