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


Example words: