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PARTNER IN CRIME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does partner in crime mean? 

PARTNER IN CRIME (noun)
  The noun PARTNER IN CRIME has 1 sense:

1. someone who assists in a plotplay

  Familiarity information: PARTNER IN CRIME used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PARTNER IN CRIME (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who assists in a plot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

collaborator; confederate; henchman; partner in crime

Hypernyms ("partner in crime" is a kind of...):

accessary; accessory (someone who helps another person commit a crime)


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