concealed carry

English

Noun

concealed carry (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly US) The practice of carrying a concealed firearm in public. [from 20th c.]
    Coordinate term: open carry
    • 2011 November 4, Daniel Schultz, “Don't bring your guns to church, leave your guns at home”, in The Guardian:
      Unlike other states, where concealed carry is specifically prohibited in places of worship, Wisconsin's new law allows it anywhere except for specific locations.

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