"green door" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} green door (uncountable)
  1. (espionage) The barrier between compartmentalized intelligence information and those without access to it, especially military personnel who may need it. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Espionage
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