MI6
noun [+ sing/pl verb] /ˌem.aɪˈsɪks/Definition
› the official British organization that is responsible for discovering foreign military and political secretsSpying and espionageGovernment departments and organizations
(Definition of MI6 noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- agency noun (ORGANIZATION)
- bureau noun (ORGANIZATION)
- Customs and Excise noun
- Downing Street noun
- executive noun
- HMSO noun
- interior adjective
- interior noun
- lobby noun (ROOM)
- lower house noun
- MI5 noun
- ministry noun (GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT)
- NGO noun
- Office noun
- secretariat noun
- the CSA noun
- the diplomatic service noun
- the Exchequer noun
- the Foreign Office noun
- the Inland Revenue noun
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