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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

occult

/ɒkˈʌlt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does occult mean?

noun, verb

The occult refers to knowledge or practices that are considered mysterious or supernatural, often involving the study of the unknown or the unexplained. It can also refer to a secret or mysterious activity.

Example

"The occult practices of the ancient civilization were shrouded in mystery."

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