privatecontact

noun
UK /ˈpraɪvət ˈkɒntækt/
US /ˈpraɪvət ˈkɑːntækt/

A private contact is a person you can talk to in secret, without other people knowing.

She saved her teacher's private contact so she could ask for help quietly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way to reach someone that is kept secret from others.

The detective used a private contact to send the message safely.

3. A person someone knows personally and keeps out of public view.

He listed his private contact under a fake name in his phone.

4. A hidden connection between two people who share information secretly.

The two friends had a private contact through a secret code.