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Meaning of vice squad | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A police section specialized in vice crimes.

Equivalents

Deutsch Sittenpolizei
Suomi huoltopoliisi siveyspoliisi
Français brigade de répression du proxénétisme brigade des mœurs brigade mondaine police des braguettes police des mœurs
Nederlands zedenbrigade
Polski obyczajówka
Svenska sedlighetsrotel

Examples

“The film is about a big city police vice squad, and the action opens with Gould and Blake posing as "fairies" in order to raid and 'bustup' a gay bar.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

vice-admiralty vice-captain vice-chair vice-chairman vice-chairperson vice-champion

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