code word

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkəʊdwɜːrd/

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code word,
codeword
n
(word: to break a code)clave, contraseña nf
code word,
codeword
n
(password)contraseña nf
 Ali Baba used the code word "open sesame" to open the door to a cave filled with untold riches.
  santo y seña grupo nom
code word,
codeword
n
figurative (disguised reference) (hablar)en código loc adv
 A code word like "code red" is used in hospitals to alert the staff of a fire without causing alarm to the patients.
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