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hush–hush
adjective \ˈhəsh-ˌhəsh\
: kept secret : known only to a few people
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First Known Use of HUSH-HUSH
1916
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hush–hush
adjective \ˈhəsh-ˌhəsh\
Definition of HUSH-HUSH for Kids
: 1secret 1, confidential <Their plans are hush-hush.>
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