Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Spy.
How to pronounce spy:
US
Spy - as a noun
(military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
undercover agentHypernyms (Closely Related)
intelligence agentintelligence officeroperative14secret agentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people
Example: "My spies tell me that you had a good time last night"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
looker10spectator13viewer12watcher15witness10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Spy - as a verb
Catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
Example: "He caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sight9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comprehend20perceive15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
Example: "Spy for the russians"
Example Sentences
"The spy infiltrated the enemy camp and gathered valuable information."
"The government suspected that there was a spy within their ranks."
"The detective used his skills as a spy to uncover the truth."
"James Bond is known as a famous fictional spy."
"The spy transmitted secret messages using coded language."
Word Game Points
Is SPY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPY has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SPY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is SPY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPY has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
