Definition of Covert
Covert
Co·vert


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Secret or hidden, not openly acknowledged or displayed.

e.g. The government conducted a covert operation to gather intelligence on the enemy.

(adjective)
covered, sheltered, hidden, used to describe a place;

e.g. They went to a covert location to have their secret conversation.

(noun)
a hidden or sheltered location;

e.g. He went to his covert so that he would be safe from the enemies.

(noun)
a thick group of trees or bushes where game animals may hide or shelter;

e.g. A deer emerged from the covert and into the hunters' trap.



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