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graymail.

The threatened exposure of state secrets in order to manipulate legal proceedings.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The threatened exposure of state secrets in order to manipulate legal proceedings.

    US · uncountable
  2. Email that is not technically spam (since the user agreed to receive it) but which is unwanted, such as newsletters after making a purchase.

    Internet · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From gray + mail: in the threat sense, by analogy with blackmail.

verb
  1. To threaten exposure of state secrets in order to manipulate legal proceedings.

    US
Where this word comes from

From gray + mail: in the threat sense, by analogy with blackmail.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.