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cryptonym

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A secret name, a code name.

Equivalents

Françaiscryptonyme
DeutschKryptonym
Portuguêscriptónimo
4 more languages
Češtinakryptonym
Italianocriptonimo
Polskikryptonim
Slovenčinakryptonym

Examples

“The spy was known only by his cryptonym, 'Shadow'.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cryptonymy cryptopatch cryptopatches cryptoperthite cryptophagid cryptophane

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