official cover

noun

A cover which is a position at a governmental agency (e.g. posing as a member of the diplomatic service).

Meanings

nounofficial cover (plural official covers)

plural official covers

  1. espionageA cover which is a position at a governmental agency (e.g. posing as a member of the diplomatic service).

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 官方臥底 /官方卧底
  • 官方臥底 /官方卧底 (guānfāng wòdǐ)cover which is a position at a governmental agency
Finnish virallinen peiterooli
  • virallinen peiteroolicover which is a position at a governmental agency
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APA

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MLA

“official cover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/official%20cover. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “official cover,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/official%20cover.

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