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Espionage Definition & Meaning

espionage
noun
  1. the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets

"Espionage" in song lyrics

See how espionage is used in real songs:

  • "It's a Killarmy espionage"
    Killarmy — Swinging Swords
  • "Y'all like the FBI on some espionage"
    Latyrx — Say That
  • "Twisted and feel it on, black espionage"
    M.M.O. — A Jazzy Rhyme

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Frequently asked questions

What does espionage mean?
the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
What part of speech is espionage?
Espionage is a noun.

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