Privy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

Admin
adjective, priv·i·er, priv·i·est.
  1. participating in the knowledge of something private or secret (usually followed by to): Many persons were privy to the plot.
  2. private; assigned to private uses.
  3. belonging or pertaining to some particular person, especially with reference to a sovereign.
  4. secret, concealed, hidden, or secluded.
  5. acting or done in secret.
noun, plural priv·ies.
  1. outhouse (def. 1).
  2. a person participating directly in or having a derivative interest in a legal transaction.
adjective privier or priviest
  1. participating in the knowledge of something secret
  2. secret, hidden, etc
  3. of or relating to one person only
noun plural privies
  1. a lavatory, esp an outside one
  2. a person in privity with another
Privy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

More Definitions