"crime-fighter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crime-fighters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crime-fighter (plural crime-fighters)
  1. Alternative form of crimefighter Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: crimefighter
    Sense id: en-crime-fighter-en-noun-4LgE609Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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