code-namedadj.
/ˈkəʊdneɪmd/, U.S. /ˈkoʊdˌneɪmd/ Having a code name.
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1966 E. H. Cookridge Inside SOE xx. 550 While in 1942 SOE controlled only about a dozen radio posts, there were more than 80 in operation during the last year of the war; and 289 separate code-named operations took place using this radio link.
1983 Medicine Hat (Alberta) News 10 June 7/7 He claimed in the Fifth Estate interview to being [sic] the code-named spy Long Knife Sawatsky described in his book on the security service.
2018 Independent (Nexis) 17 June 79 It's a nice surprise for people who have been booked on a code-named project to turn up and realise it's a massive franchise film.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1966- make up to
- make upon
- make upwards
- make urine
- make use of
- make vaunt
- make vent of
- make vintage
- make violence etc
- make violence on
- make violence to
- make war
- make warning
- make warrantise
- make wash-way of, with
- make wash-work with
- make washway of, with
- make washwork with
- make watch
- make water
- make waves
- make way
- make welcome
- make westing
- make white broth of