Shamus Definition & Meaning
shamus
- noun
- someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
"Shamus" in song lyrics
See how shamus is used in real songs:
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"merdle amber shamus"
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"i'm a brother shamus."
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"poster of movie shamus"
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Words that rhyme with shamus
Usage tips for "shamus"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shamus" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shamus to find words that pair well.
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