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privy

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privy in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
    toilet  lavatory  lav  can  john  privy  bathroom 
  2. a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
    outhouse  privy  earth-closet  jakes 
adjective
  1. (followed by `to') informed about something secret or not generally known
    "privy to the details of the conspiracy"
    privy 
  2. hidden from general view or use
    "a privy place to rest and think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden"
    privy  secluded  secret 
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