Synonyms of the word

cryptograph

• n. A cipher or cryptogram.
• n. A device used for encrypting or decrypting text.
• v. (rare) To write text using a code or cipher.

cipher

• n. A numeric character.
• n. Any text character.
• n. A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name; a device; a monogram.
• n. A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
• n. (cryptography) A cryptographic system using an algorithm that converts letters or sequences of bits into…
• n. Ciphertext; a message concealed via a cipher.
• n. A grouping of three digits in a number, especially when delimited by commas or periods.
• n. A design of interlacing initials: a decorative design consisting of a set of interlaced initials.
• n. (music) A fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been…
• n. A hip-hop jam session.
• n. The path (usually circular) shared cannabis takes through a group, an occasion of cannabis smoking.
• n. Someone or something of no importance.
• n. (dated) Zero.
• v. (regional, dated) To calculate.

code

• n. A short symbol, often with little relation to the item it represents.
• n. A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the…
• n. Any system of principles, rules or regulations relating to one subject.
• n. A set of rules for converting information into another form or representation.
• n. A message represented by rules intended to conceal its meaning.
• n. (cryptography) A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords.
• n. (programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of…
• n. (linguistics) A particular lect or language variety.
• v. (computing) To write software programs.
• v. To categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule, for example CPT coding for medical insurance purposes.
• v. (cryptography) To encode.
• v. (genetics, intransitive) To encode a protein.
• v. (medicine) Of a patient, to suffer a sudden medical emergency (a code blue) such as cardiac arrest.

cryptogram

• n. (games) A type of word puzzle in which text encoded by a simple cipher is to be decoded.

cypher

• n. Alternative spelling of cipher.
• v. Alternative spelling of cipher.

device

• n. Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
• n. (computing) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
• n. A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
• n. (Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb.
• n. (rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience;…
• n. (heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs…
• n. (archaic) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
• n. (law) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
• n. (printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
• n. (obsolete) A spectacle or show.
• n. (obsolete) Opinion; decision.

writing

• n. (uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
• n. (uncountable) Something written, such as a document, article or book.
• n. (uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
• n. (countable) A work of an author.
• n. (countable) The style of writing of a person.
• n. (as a modifier) Intended for or used in writing.
• v. present participle of write.