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Meaning of 'cypher' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cypher [ n. & v.]
- See Cipher.

Meaning of 'cypher' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cypher [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a quantity of no importance
Example in sentence:
  • I didn't hear zilch about it;
  • it looked like nothing I had ever seen before;
  • it was all for naught;
  • reduced to nil all the work we had done;
  • we racked up a pathetic goose egg
2 . cypher [ v]
Meaning (2):
- convert ordinary language into code
Example in sentence:
  • We should encode the message for security reasons

Nearby Words:

cyperaceous cyperus cyphonautes cyphonism cypraea cypres cypress cypresses cyprian cyprides

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