secret recipe

noun

A recipe whose details are held under secrecy.

Meanings

nounsecret recipe (plural secret recipes)

plural secret recipes

  1. A recipe whose details are held under secrecy.
  2. figurativelySynonym of secret sauce (“secret idea or plan; crucial element for success”).

    Synonyms: secret sauce

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of secret sauce (“secret idea or plan; crucial element for success”).

Also see

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 秘方
  • 秘方 (mìfāng)recipe whose details are held under secrecy
Dutch geheim recept
  • geheim receptrecipe whose details are held under secrecy
Finnish salainen resepti
  • salainen reseptirecipe whose details are held under secrecy
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APA

secret recipe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secret%20recipe

MLA

“secret recipe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secret%20recipe. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “secret recipe,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secret%20recipe.

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