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secreter

secreter

8.1
A person or object that hides something in a secret place
  • noun
  • Archaic
translation icon : ocultador
  • The trusted secreter hid the valuable documents in a hollow wall.

Examples

  • During the investigation, the police searched for the secreter who concealed the evidence.

  • She is a skilled secreter who knows how to conceal valuable items.

  • A skilled secreter can make objects disappear in plain sight.

  • The secreter hid the documents in a safe.

  • The trusted secreter hid the valuable documents in a hollow wall.

  • During the investigation, the police searched for the secreter who concealed the evidence.

  • A skilled secreter can make objects disappear in plain sight.

Synonyms

hider
vssecreter
5 3.6

Someone or something that keeps themselves and others out of sight

focuses on placing objects in secret storage rather than general hiding
concealer
vssecreter
1 4.1

A person or thing that hides something to keep it secret

puts things away in a secret place rather than just covering them

Surface Forms

secreter singular
secreters plural

Morphology

secreter = secrete (transparent) = secrete + er

Regular agent-noun formation from the verb 'secrete'; meaning is directly inferred if the learner knows the verb sense.

Etymology

Secreter comes from the same root as secret, which means 'hidden', so a secreter is someone or something that hides or puts things in a secret place.