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cypher Definition and Meaning in English (cypher definition)

noun
Synonyms:codecryptogramsecret code
Quick Answer • Definition

Cypher definition: A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.

Definitions of Cypher

  1. 1noun

    A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.

  2. 2noun

    A person or thing of no importance; a nobody.

  3. 3verb

    To put (a message) into secret writing; to encode.

Example Sentences

formal

“The spy used a complex cypher to send his messages.”

formal

“Without the key, the cypher was impossible to break.”

casual

“He felt like a mere cypher in the large organization.”

Synonyms

codecryptogramsecret code

Antonyms

plaintextdecryption

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensecyphered
present participlecyphering
adjectivedecipherable

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Cypher definition: A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.
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'Cypher' translates to 'cypher' in English. Cypher definition: A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.
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