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Definition of close-mouthed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

close-mouthed

adjective
 
/ˌkləʊs ˈmaʊðd/
 
/ˌkləʊs ˈmaʊðd/
[not usually before noun]
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  1. not willing to say much about something because you want to keep a secret
See close-mouthed in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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