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What does clandestine mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word clandestine? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
  2. (freemasonry, of a person or lodge) Not recognized as a regular member.
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Looks like what he was saying was that she was no longer a clandestine operative once her cover was blown.
He switched on later to the lucrative clandestine trade of felling and smuggling of sandalwood trees.
Was Soviet government policy only a front for a clandestine personal policy pursued by Stalin?
Swingers often point to the high rates of clandestine extra-marital affairs when discussing this issue.
The frightening risks taken by clandestine immigrants are so common we are inured to them.
This, in fact, is one of the many disqualifications for kingship which emerge during his clandestine six weeks in England.

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