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alphanumeric

  • /ˌæl.fə.n(j)uːˈmɛ.ɹɪk/

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adjective alphameric · alphamerical · alphanumerical

  1. not comparable Consisting of, or limited to, letters and/or numbers, especially the characters A to Z (lowercase and uppercase) and 0 to 9.
  2. nonstandard, not comparable, rare Consisting of these characters plus punctuation and other special characters. Therefore, we need a special code to represent all alphanumeric data (letters, symbols, and numbers).

noun alphanumerics · alphameric · alphamerical · alphanumerical

  1. An alphanumeric character. Finally, alphanumerics are digits, uppercase letters, lowercase letters, or accented letters […]

    Similar: alnum

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adj consisting of letters and numbers

Españolalfanumérico
日本語英数の eisū no, 英数字 eisūji
中文文數 /文数 wénshù, 文數字 /文数字 wénshùzì
Portuguêsalfanumérico
Françaisalphanumérique
Deutschalphanumerisch, alphanummerisch
Italianoalfanumerico
Ελληνικάαλφαριθμητικός alfarithmitikós, αλφαριθμικός alfarithmikós
Românăalfanumeric, alfanumerică, alfanumerici
Русскийбу́квенно-цифрово́й búkvenno-cifrovój
עבריתאַלְפָא נוּמֶרִי álfa numéri

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@misc{alphanumeric_2026,
  title = {alphanumeric},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alphanumeric},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}