"body cavity search" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: body cavity searches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=body cavity search}} body cavity search (plural body cavity searches)
  1. (law) A search performed by law enforcement on a criminal suspect to insure that the suspect is not hiding anything in a body cavity. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-body_cavity_search-en-noun-r5Xc1te4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

Inflected forms

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