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adjective
- 1. not openly acknowledged or displayed: "covert operations against the dictatorship"
noun
- 1. a thicket in which game can hide.
- 2. a feather covering the base of a main flight or tail feather of a bird.
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The meaning of COVERT is not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled. How to use covert in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Covert.
COVERT definition: 1. hidden or secret: 2. a group of bushes and small trees growing close together in which animals…. Learn more.
Covert definition: concealed or disguised; secret. See examples of COVERT used in a sentence.
Covert means secret or hidden. Soldiers might take part in a covert mission to infiltrate an enemy camp — and you might take part in a covert mission to steal your brother's leftover Halloween candy.
covert. noun [ C ] us / ˈkʌv.ɚt / uk / ˈkʌv.ət /. a group of bushes and small trees growing close together in which animals can hide, especially from people or other animals hunting them. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
A covert is a group of small trees or bushes very close to each other where small animals or game birds can hide. Synonyms: thicket , bushes , brush [ archaic ] , underwood More Synonyms of covert
Define covert. covert synonyms, covert pronunciation, covert translation, English dictionary definition of covert. adj. 1. Not openly practiced, avowed, engaged in, accumulated, or shown: covert military operations; covert funding for the rebels.
