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cryptos

cryptos is the plural of crypto.

Meaning of crypto

Noun

crypto (countable and uncountable, plural cryptos)

  1. A secret supporter or follower.
    • Martin of course is far too dishonest to be outright a crypto or fellow-traveller, but his main influence is pro-Russian and is certainly intended to be so, and I feel reasonably sure he would quislingise in the case of a Russian occupation, if he had not managed to get away on the last plane.2016, George Orwell, Peter Davison, George Orwell: A Life in Letters

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Questions about cryptos

What is cryptos the plural of?
Cryptos is the plural of crypto.

Words near cryptos in the dictionary

  1. cryptorchisms
  2. cryptorheic
  3. cryptorheism
  4. cryptorhynchine
  5. cryptorhynchines
  6. cryptos
  7. cryptoscope
  8. cryptoscopes
  9. cryptoscopic
  10. cryptoscopy
  11. cryptosecurity

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