code name
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code name
noun code names · codename
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A name used to clandestinely identify somebody or something, either for military or espionage purposes, or for commercial confidentiality.
Similar: cover name
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noun name used to clandestinely identify something
| Español | nombre en clave |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 코드네임 kodeuneim, 암호명 amhomyeong |
| 日本語 | コードネーム kōdonēmu, 暗号名 angōmei, 秘匿名 hitokumei |
| 中文 | 代號 /代号 dàihào |
| Kiswahili | jina la msimbo |
| Português | codinome, nome de código |
| Français | nom de code |
| Deutsch | Codename, Deckname |
| Italiano | nome in codice |
| Русский | ко́довое назва́ние kódovoje nazvánije, ко́довое наименова́ние kódovoje naimenovánije, ко́довое и́мя kódovoje ímja, коднэ́йм kodnɛ́jm, усло́вное назва́ние uslóvnoje nazvánije |
| Tiếng Việt | mật danh, tên mã |
Talk about this word "code name." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/code%20name. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. code name. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/code%20name "code name." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/code%20name.
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@misc{code_name_2026,
title = {code name},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/code%20name},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
