# concealment

> English word · Noun · IPA /kənˈsiːlmənt/ · frequency rank #31,928

## Definitions
1. The practice of keeping secrets.
2. The condition of being hidden or concealed.
3. protection from observation or surveillance.

## Etymology
From Old French concelement (“concealment, secrecy”). By surface analysis, conceal + -ment.

## Common misspellings (17)
`cconcealment`, `cnocealment`, `cocnealment`, `concaelment`, `conccealment`, `concealemnt`, `conceallment`, `concealmennt`, `concealmentt`, `concealmetn`, `concealmment`, `concealmnet`, `conceamlent`, `concelament`, `conecalment`, `conncealment`, `ocncealment`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/concealment