Private

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private
n. soldier of the three lowest military ranks
 
adj. intimate, for or pertaining to a small group of people; personal, of an individual

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private

Noun
1. an enlisted man of the lowest rank; "our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value"
(synonym) buck private, common soldier
(hypernym) enlisted man

Adjective
1. 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"
(antonym) public
(similar) backstage
(see-also) esoteric
2. concerning things deeply private and personal; "private correspondence"; "private family matters"
(similar) personal
3. concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath"
(synonym) individual(a)
(similar) personal
4. not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts"
(synonym) secret
(similar) inward


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privat
adj. private, personal, intimate, confidential, secret

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privare
v. deprive, bereave, dispossess
 
privato
adj. private, proprietary, personal, quiet, privy
 
privato
nm. private person