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Cypher

name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of cipher. UK, alt-of, alternative

    "Lady Bertram seems more of a cypher now than when he is at home; […]"

  2. 2
    a message written in a secret code wordnet
  3. 3
    a secret method of writing wordnet
  4. 4
    a person of no influence wordnet
  5. 5
    a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential wordnet
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  1. 6
    a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of cipher. UK, alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    make a mathematical calculation or computation wordnet
  3. 3
    convert ordinary language into code wordnet

Etymology

Americanized spelling of German Seifer.

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