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cryptogram

cryp·to·gram

cryptogram

 
pronunciation:
krIp t graem
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a message written so as to conceal its meaning by the use of a cipher or code.
definition 2: a figure or symbol having a secret meaning.
derivation: cryptogrammic (adj.)
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The word cryptogram contains the following part:
crypt, crypto, cryph Greek root that means secret, hidden