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 Definitions of arcane  [ɑrˈkeɪn]  

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Definition of 'arcane' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) arcane
known or understood by those with special knowledge; secret:
arcane rituals.

Etymology:  (1540–50; (< MF) < L arcānus=arc(a) chest, box +-ānus-an1)

Definition of 'arcane' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) arcane
requiring secret or mysterious knowledge
"the arcane science of dowsing"
Definition of 'arcane' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) arcane
hidden; secret

'arcane' - Nearby Entries  

arc-boutant  arca  arcadian  arcadic  arcane  arcanum  arcdegree  



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