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whodunnit

/ˌhuːˈdʌnɪt/noun

उच्चारण हूडनिट

जासूसी कहानी (जिसमें अंत तक अपराधी का पता नहीं चलता)

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] informal

    a story, play or film about a murder in which you do not know who did it until the end

    जासूसी कहानी (जिसमें अंत तक अपराधी का पता नहीं चलता)

    • Agatha Christie wrote some of the most famous whodunnits ever.
    • The new film is a clever whodunnit set in a hill station.

    Synonyms mystery detective story thriller

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

mystery detective story thriller

⌂Word origin and word building

From the ungrammatical question 'Who done it?', a humorous form of 'Who did it?'.

यह गलत grammar वाले प्रश्न 'Who done it?' से बना है, जो 'Who did it?' का मज़ाकिया रूप है।