'Incognito' definitions:

Definition of 'incognito'

(from WordNet)
adverb
Without revealing one's identity; "in Holland he lived incognito as a carpenter in the shipyards of the East India company"
adjective
With your identity concealed

Definition of 'Incognito'

From: GCIDE
  • Incognito \In*cog"ni*to\, a. or adv. [It. incognito, masc., incognita, fem., L. incognitus unknown; pref. in- not + cognitus known, p. p. of cognoscere: cf. F. incognito, fr. It. See Cognition.] Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice. [1913 Webster]
  • 'T was long ago Since gods come down incognito. --Prior. [1913 Webster]
  • The prince royal of Persia came thither incognito. --Tatler. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Incognito'

From: GCIDE
  • Incognito \In*cog"ni*to\, n.; pl. Incognitos. [See Incognito, a.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character or name. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise or not recognized. [1913 Webster]
  • His incognito was endangered. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

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