Usually means: Secret word for secure communication.
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  1. code word: Merriam-Webster
  2. code word: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. code word: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. code-word, code word: Collins English Dictionary
  5. code-word: Wordnik
  6. code word: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. code word: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. code word: Dictionary.com
  9. Code word (disambiguation), Code word (figure of speech), Code word: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. code word: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. code word: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  12. code word: Wiktionary

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  1. Code-word: Encyclopedia

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  1. code word: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Code word)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of codeword [(cryptography) A string representing an encoded piece of text.]

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hashcode, code name, codepoint, Q-code, promo-code, prefix code, code page, promocode, spelling alphabet, Production Code, more...

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hashcode, code name, codepoint, Q-code, promo-code, prefix code, code page, promocode, spelling alphabet, Production Code, more...

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code word for q, code word used between languages, more...



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