detective story
1 of 1noun/dɪˈtɛktɪv ˈstɔri/
Forms:detective stories
1
a story about a crime, typically a murder, and a detective who tries to solve it
A2- The detective story had a surprising twist at the end.
- The detective story involves a complex mystery.
- The detective story kept me guessing until the very end.
- The detective story revolves around a stolen artifact.
- The movie is based on a popular detective story.