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Meaning of cone of silence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A hypothetical device or instrument which prevents eavesdropping on a private conversation.
  2. An order or directive which prohibits verbal communication about a particular subject.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

cone of uncertainty cone pepper cone plant cone shell cone snail cone tracing

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