Sherlock: meaning, definitions and examples

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sherlock

 

[ หˆสƒษœห.lษ’k ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

detective

A famous fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes is known for his brilliant deductive reasoning, keen observation skills, and iconic pipe.

Synonyms

detective, investigator, sleuth

Examples of usage

  • Many consider Sherlock Holmes to be the greatest detective in literature.
  • Sherlock Holmes' adventures have been adapted into numerous movies and TV shows.
Context #2 | Noun

TV series

A modern adaptation of the classic Sherlock Holmes stories produced by BBC. The series stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Dr. John Watson.

Synonyms

TV show, drama, television series

Examples of usage

  • Sherlock is known for its clever storytelling and modern take on the original stories.
  • The BBC series Sherlock has garnered a large fan following around the world.

Translations

Translations of the word "sherlock" in other languages:

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Etymology

The character of Sherlock Holmes was introduced to the world in 1887 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the novel 'A Study in Scarlet'. Sherlock Holmes quickly became a cultural icon and is considered one of the most famous fictional detectives of all time. The popularity of Sherlock Holmes has led to numerous adaptations in various forms of media, ensuring that the legacy of this brilliant detective lives on.