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stealth noun /stelθ/ /stelθ/ [uncountable] jump to other results - the fact of doing something in a quiet or secret way
- The government was accused of trying to introduce the tax by stealth.
- Lions rely on stealth when hunting.
Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘theft’): probably representing an Old English word related to steal, + -th.
stealth adjective /stelθ/ /stelθ/ [only before noun] jump to other results - (of an aircraft) designed in a way that makes it difficult to be discovered by radar
Oxford Collocations DictionaryStealth is used with these nouns: See full entry Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘theft’): probably representing an Old English word related to steal, + -th.
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