ears-only

adjective

Too secret to be put in writing; only to be transmitted orally.

Meanings

adjectiveears-only (not comparable)
  1. not comparableespionageToo secret to be put in writing; only to be transmitted orally.

Translations

Finnish vain korville
  • vain korvilleonly transmitted orally
Polish poufny
  • poufnyonly transmitted orally
Cite this entry
APA

ears-only. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ears-only

MLA

“ears-only.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ears-only. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ears-only,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ears-only.

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