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superspy

superspy noun: a glamorous, important spy.

Noun

superspy (plural superspies)

  1. A glamorous, important spy.
    • ...the beginning of the end of Israeli superspy hegemony in spy fiction.1989, Reeva S Simon, The Middle East in Crime Fiction
    • Well, at least they look good, especially after escaping from the clutches of the superspy baddies.1994, Howard Prouty, Variety TV Reviews 1991-92

Forms of superspy

pluralsuperspies

Origin of superspy

From super- + spy.

Questions about superspy

What does superspy mean?
Superspy means a glamorous, important spy.
What part of speech is superspy?
Superspy is a noun.
What is the plural of superspy?
The plural of superspy is superspies.

Words near superspy in the dictionary

  1. superspreader
  2. superspreaders
  3. superspreading
  4. superspreads
  5. superspready
  6. superspy
  7. supersquare
  8. supersquares
  9. superstabilities
  10. superstability
  11. superstabilization

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