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en civil — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • plainclothes adj Wearing ordinary civilian clothing rather than a uniform, especially of police officers.

Senses

en civil is used for these senses in English:

  • plainclothes (usually, of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.

Related French words