How to Spell cipher
cipher
//ˈsaɪfɚ//
cipher - noun
- A numeric character.
- Any text character.
- A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name; a device; a monogram.
- A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
Source: Free Dictionary
Usage examples
A cipher is a secret code or a way to hide messages. Spies use ciphers to send secret messages.
cipher - thesaurus
Common misspellings
cypher, sifer, cifer
Word family
ciphers, code, decode
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