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Definition of cold case noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cold case

noun
 
/ˈkəʊld keɪs/
 
/ˈkəʊld keɪs/
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  1. a crime that has not been solved and remains open to investigation if new evidence is found
    • Britain is becoming a leader in solving cold cases, thanks to its national DNA database.
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