Definition of Private

Noun

  • an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines
    "our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value"
    - buck private - common soldier

Adjective

  • not expressed
    "secret (or private) thoughts"
  • concerning one person exclusively
    "we all have individual cars"
    "each room has a private bath"
  • concerning things deeply private and personal
    "private correspondence"
    "private family matters"
  • confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
    "a private place"
    "private discussions"
    "private lessons"
    "a private club"
    "a private secretary"
    "private property"
    "the former President is now a private citizen"
    "public figures struggle to maintain a private life"
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Unscramble private

154 unscramble word found using the letters private.

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