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cryptograph

UK
/ˈkrɪptəʊɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈkrɪptəˌɡræf/

Translations

cryptographnoun
cryptographs
pl
UK
/ˈkrɪptəʊɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈkrɪptəˌɡræf/
криптографический аппарат
The cryptograph was used during the war to send secret messages.
Криптографический аппарат использовался во время войны для отправки секретных сообщений.
Additional translations
шифровальный прибор
шифровальная машина
Synonyms
code
steganography
secret writing
encryption
cipher
cryptographverb
cryptographed
Past Simple
cryptographed
Past Participle
cryptographing
Gerund
UK
/ˈkrɪptəɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈkrɪptəɡræf/
Rare, chiefly technical; means to encode or write in cipher.
Synonyms
encrypt
encipher
encode
code
cipher
scramble
obfuscate

Definitions

cryptographnoun
A device or system used for encoding or decoding messages to keep them secure from unauthorized access.
The military used a cryptograph to ensure their communications remained confidential during the operation.
A coded message or text that has been encrypted to prevent unauthorized reading.
The spy handed over the cryptograph to his handler, who quickly deciphered the hidden message.
cryptographverb
To encode (a message or text) using a cipher so that it cannot be read without the key; to encrypt.
The engineers cryptographed the data before transmitting it over the network.
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