secret
IPA: sˈikrʌt
noun
- (countable) A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
- The key or principle by which something is made clear; the knack.
- Something not understood or known.
- (uncountable) Private seclusion.
- (archaic, in the plural) The genital organs.
- (historical) A form of steel skullcap.
- (Christianity, often in the plural) Any prayer spoken inaudibly and not aloud; especially, one of the prayers in the Tridentine Mass, immediately following the "orate, fratres", said inaudibly by the celebrant.
verb
- (transitive) To make or keep secret.
- (transitive) To hide secretly.
adjective
- Being or kept hidden.
- (obsolete) Withdrawn from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.
- (obsolete) Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive, separate, apart.
- (obsolete) Separate; distinct.
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