secretcommand
nounUK /ˈsiː.krət kəˈmɑːnd/
US /ˈsiː.krət kəˈmænd/
A secret command is a special order that only certain people are allowed to know and use.
The knight used a secret command to open the hidden door in the castle.
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2. A hidden instruction in a computer program that most users never see.
The game only unlocks the bonus level when you type the secret command.
3. A quiet signal a leader gives to a team so others do not notice.
The coach gave a secret command, and the players ran to the left.
4. A special phrase used to make a magic spell work.
The wizard whispered the secret command and the statue came to life.