Definition of Mug book

1. Noun. A file of mug shots (pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police).

Exact synonyms: Mug File
Member holonyms: Mug Shot, Mugshot
Generic synonyms: Data File, File

Definition of Mug book

1. Noun. A book containing mug shots, pictures of faces. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mug Book

mufflered
mufflerless
mufflers
muffles
muffling
muffs
muffuletta
muffulettas
muflon
muflons
mufti
mufti day
muftis
mug
mug's game
mug book (current term)
mug books
mug file
mug shot
mug shots
mug up
mugearite
mugearites
mugful
mugfuls
mugg
muggar
muggard
muggars
mugged

Literary usage of Mug book

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Eyewitness Evidence: A Guide for Law Enforcement by Janet (CON) Reno (1999)
"In selecting photos to be preserved in a mug book, the preparer should: 1. ... 6. Ensure that only one photo of each individual is in the mug book. ..."

2. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"... period surveyor's tools that were used to carve up the prairie (on paper, at least); and an old police mug book containing criminals' photographs. ..."

3. Canada 2002 by Wayne C. Thompson (2003)
"... period surveyor's tools that were used to carve up the prairie (on paper, at least); and an old police mug book containing criminals' photographs. ..."

4. Convicted by Juries, Exonerated by Science: Case Studies in the Use of DNA by Edward F. Connors (1996)
"The victim picked out Alejandro from his photograph in a mug book. In October 1990 Gilbert Alejandro was convicted of aggravated sexual assault by a Uvalde ..."

5. Eyewitness Evidence: A Guide for Law Enforcement by Janet (CON) Reno (1999)
"In selecting photos to be preserved in a mug book, the preparer should: 1. ... 6. Ensure that only one photo of each individual is in the mug book. ..."

6. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"... period surveyor's tools that were used to carve up the prairie (on paper, at least); and an old police mug book containing criminals' photographs. ..."

7. Canada 2002 by Wayne C. Thompson (2003)
"... period surveyor's tools that were used to carve up the prairie (on paper, at least); and an old police mug book containing criminals' photographs. ..."

8. Convicted by Juries, Exonerated by Science: Case Studies in the Use of DNA by Edward F. Connors (1996)
"The victim picked out Alejandro from his photograph in a mug book. In October 1990 Gilbert Alejandro was convicted of aggravated sexual assault by a Uvalde ..."

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