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gumshoe

The correct spelling is gumshoe.

How to pronounce gumshoe

/ˈɡʌm.ʃuː/
noun

IPA: /ˈɡʌm.ʃuː/

Say it like: Gum-shoe

The correct spelling is gumshoe. A sneaker or rubber overshoe.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A sneaker or rubber overshoe.
  2. 2.A detective.

verb

  1. 1.To act as a detective.

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