secret society
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secret society
noun secret societies
- A club, fraternal organization, or other association which admits only selected individuals as members, whose meetings and practices are often ritualistic and not public, and which often has the purpose of furthering the social or economic opportunities of its members. Ben had much fun out of it, assuring the other boys that those were the signs and password of a secret society to which he and Sam belonged.
- A criminal gang. […] obedience and loyalty were also 'important bywords' to the Ghee Hin, Ghee Hok and Ho Seng secret societies […]
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noun organization
| Español | sociedad secreta |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 비밀결사 bimilgyeolsa |
| 日本語 | 秘密結社 himitsu kessha |
| 中文 | 秘密結社 /秘密结社 mìmì jiéshè |
| Português | sociedade secreta |
| Français | société secrète |
| Deutsch | Geheimbund |
| Italiano | società segreta |
| Română | societate secretă |
| Русский | та́йное о́бщество tájnoje óbščestvo |
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