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privy
adjective
noun
(followed by ‘to’) informed about something secret or not generally known
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ˈpɹɪv.i
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adjective
(followed by ‘to’) informed about something secret or not generally known
“privy to the details of the conspiracy”
adjective
hidden from general view or use
“a privy place to rest and think”
noun
a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
noun
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
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privy to the details of the conspiracy
a privy place to rest and think
a secluded romantic spot
a secret garden
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