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Definition of
whodunit noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
whodunit
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˌhuˈdʌnɪt
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(
informal
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a story, play, etc. about a murder in which you do not know who did the murder until the end
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Nearby words
whoa
exclamation
who'd
short form
whodunit
noun
whoever
pronoun
whole
adjective