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incognito

/ɪŋˈkɒnɪɡoʊ/ adjective · British & US
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What does incognito mean?

adjective

Used to describe someone or something that is present but tries to remain unknown or unrecognizable, often for the purpose of avoiding detection or attention.

Example

"The paparazzi were unable to identify the celebrity who was traveling incognito."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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