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covert - Dictionary definition and meaning for covert

COVERT

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  • (noun) a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

    "a screen of trees afforded privacy", "under cover of darkness", "the brush provided a covert for game", "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"

    synonyms : concealment , cover , screen
  • (noun) a flock of coots

    She saw a covert on her way back from the farm. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed

    "covert actions by the CIA", "covert funding for the rebels"

    The country was providing covert funding for the rebels. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband

    "a woman covert"

    She was a woman covert. -added by naila_inlas

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Mnemonics for covert

  • (Tag: ) Covert sounds like "covered [covert = cover + t or covered + t] and something which is covered can be considered a secret.

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