Cryptogram

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  • noun. A piece of writing in code or cipher.
  • noun. A figure or representation having a secret or occult significance.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A message or writing in secret characters or otherwise occult; a cryptograph.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A cipher writing. Same as cryptograph.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A type of word puzzle in which text encoded by a simple cipher is to be decoded.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a piece of writing in code or cipher
  • Word Usage
    "The slave hunters in fact belonged to the dregs of society, and we shall not be far wrong in assuming that the man with the cryptogram was a fitting comrade for his fellow “capitaes do mato.”"
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