code name

Speech parts

1. code name - Noun

2. code name - Verb

Meaning

code name (plural code names)

(business, espionage, military) A name used to clandestinely identify somebody or something, either for military or espionage purposes, or for commercial confidentiality.

code-name (third-person singular simple present code-names, present participle code-naming, simple past and past participle code-named)

Alternative form of codename

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

code-name

Synonyms

nickname password alias euphemism moniker sobriquet watchword family name last name pen name nom de guerre nom de plume cryptonym cover name covername

Antonyms

request closed book

Examples

Avro began work proper in 1955, with the assigned Rainbow Code name of "Blue Steel" which it would keep in service. Source: Internet

Online payment through JomPAY (Biller Code: 5454, Biller Code Name: Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Ref 1: your TNB account number) is also available. Source: Internet

Many of the anti-tank mines would not be tripped by soldiers running over them since they were too light, hence the code-name. Source: Internet

Philby also dealt with Anatoly Gorsky (code-name Kap) the OGPU rezident in London and his predecessor, a German known as Reif (code-name Mar). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

code mixing code monkey code morphing code number code of behavior code of behaviour