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OPEN SECRET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Something that is supposed to be secret but is generally known
Example:
their love affair was an open secret
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("open secret" is a kind of...):
secret (something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on))
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