Phrase Hound found 19 phrases and 3 compound words that contain privy. The most common are listed below. Open privy in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 19
- privy councilA body of advisers to a sovereign, functioning much as a cabinet.
- privy councillorA member of a privy council; a close, intimate advisor, usually to a monarch.
- privy sealThe personal seal of an English or Scottish monarch.
- Lord Privy SealThe fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, now used as a sinecure or title for a minister without portfolio.
- privy councillorsplural of privy councillor: A member of a privy council; a close, intimate advisor, usually to a monarch.
- privy markA small mark or differentiation in the design of a coin for the purpose of identifying the mint or origin, or to prevent counterfeiting.
- Privy PurseThe amount of money the monarch may use for private or personal expenses
- privy houseAn outhouse: an outbuilding used for urination and defecation.
- Lord Keeper of the Privy SealSynonym of Lord Privy Seal: The fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, now used as a sinecure or title for a minister without portfolio.
- Keeper of the Privy SealSynonym of Lord Privy Seal: The fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, now used as a sinecure or title for a minister without portfolio.
- privy councilsplural of privy council: A body of advisers to a sovereign, functioning much as a cabinet.
- privy marksplural of privy mark: A small mark or differentiation in the design of a coin for the purpose of identifying the mint or origin, or to prevent counterfeiting.
- privy partsSynonym of private parts: Those parts of the human body commonly expected to be covered by clothing when in public; especially, the pubic area.
- Privy Pursesplural of Privy Purse: The amount of money the monarch may use for private or personal expenses
- privy sealsplural of privy seal: The personal seal of an English or Scottish monarch.
- privy-housesplural of privy-house: An outhouse: an outbuilding used for urination and defecation.
- Keepers of the Privy Sealplural of Keeper of the Privy Seal: The fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, now used as a sinecure or title for a minister without portfolio.
- privy memberThe penis.
- privy membersplural of privy member: The penis.
Compound words 3
- nonprivyNot privy.
- privilySecretly, in secret; in a private manner; privately.
- privinessThe quality of being privy (to something).