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bigot list

bigot list noun: a list of personnel who have appropriate security clearance to know the details of a particular operation or other sensitive information.

Noun

bigot list (plural bigot lists)

  1. A list of personnel who have appropriate security clearance to know the details of a particular operation or other sensitive information.

Forms of bigot list

pluralbigot lists

Origin of bigot list

Origin uncertain. * One common etymology is that BIGOT is a reversal of the codewords "TO GIB", meaning "To Gibraltar", connected to the Allied invasion of North Africa in November 1942. * Alternatively, other sources state that BIGOT was a codeword for Operation Overlord, the Western Allies' plan to invade German-occupied western Europe during World War II, and that the term was an acronym for "British Invasion of German Occupied Territory". See bigot list on Wikipedia for more. In either case, not derived from or related to the word bigot (“a person devoted to their own beliefs”).

Questions about bigot list

What does bigot list mean?
Bigot list means a list of personnel who have appropriate security clearance to know the details of a particular operation or other sensitive information.
What part of speech is bigot list?
Bigot list is a noun.
What is the plural of bigot list?
The plural of bigot list is bigot lists.

Words near bigot list in the dictionary

  1. bigorexics
  2. bigorra
  3. bigorrah
  4. bigos
  5. bigot
  6. bigot list
  7. bigot lists
  8. bigotdom
  9. bigoted
  10. bigotedly
  11. bigotedness

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