PRIVATE

Private

A private is a soldier of the lowest military rank .

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private

Noun

  1. The lowest rank of the army.
  2. A soldier of the rank of private.
  3. (in plural privates) A euphemistic term for the genitals.

Adjective

  1. Belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group.
  2. Not in governmental office or employment.
  3. Not publicly known; not open; secret.
  4. Protected from view or disturbance by others; secluded.
  5. Intended only for the use of an individual, group, or organization.
  6. Not accessible by the public.
  7. Not traded by the public.
  8. Secretive; reserved.
  9. Not shared with another patient.


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