"clandescent" meaning in English

See clandescent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more clandescent [comparative], most clandescent [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} clandescent (comparative more clandescent, superlative most clandescent)
  1. (nonstandard) secret, clandestine Tags: nonstandard
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