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crypto
 
SYLLABICATION:cryp·to
PRONUNCIATION:  krpt
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. cryp·tos
One who covertly supports a certain doctrine, group, or party.
ADJECTIVE:1. Secret; covert. 2. Of, relating to, or employing cryptography.
ETYMOLOGY:From crypto–.
 
 
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