What is another word for code words?

Pronunciation: [kˈə͡ʊd wˈɜːdz] (IPA)

Code words are words or phrases that are used to represent a secret or hidden meaning. Synonyms for code words could include jargon, slang, argot, lingo, catchphrases, passwords, and signals. Jargon refers to specialized language used in a specific profession or group, while slang is more casual language used by younger generations. Argot is a more specific type of slang used by criminals or other secretive groups. Lingo and catchphrases refer to commonly used words or phrases within a particular community. Passwords and signals are specific terms used for security or secret communication. All of these synonyms can be used to describe words or phrases used to express a hidden meaning.

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What are the hypernyms for Code words?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Code words

  • I beg you, look for the words 'social justice' or 'economic justice' on your church Web site. If you find it, run as fast as you can. Social justice and economic justice, they are code words.
    Glenn Beck

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