"superspy" meaning in All languages combined

See superspy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superspy.wav Forms: superspies [plural]
Etymology: From super- + spy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|spy}} super- + spy Head templates: {{en-noun}} superspy (plural superspies)
  1. A glamorous, important spy. Categories (topical): Espionage, People

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