Definition of cryptonym in English:

cryptonym

noun ˈkrɪptənɪmˈkriptəˌnim

A code name.
Example sentencesExamples
- What was your response to this revelation as to what Oswald's cryptonym was?
- A hundred other unseen locks and keys, oaths of secrecy, and cryptonyms stood in my way.
- Messages identified their recipients with a cryptonym and gave necessary instructions in coded messages.
- In a few cases, I was asked to not use a cryptonym or to delete the name of a case officer or the country where he had served.
- For many years she has been collecting materials on three topics: history of Polish Women War Service, history of underground-movement in Pomerelia 1939-1945 and history of the Department of Foreign Communications of the Home Army Main Headquarters, cryptonym ‘Zagroda’ - ‘Cottage’.
- One knew one's fellow students only by their cryptonyms and one did not ask them where they lived.
- The new project had been given an official cryptonym for use in cable traffic: Henceforth it would be known as HARDNOSE.

Derivatives

cryptonymous

adjective krɪpˈtɒnɪməs

Mailer comes up with a truly ingenious plot device: Harvey assigns Harry to track down the cryptonymous C.I.A. file clerk who, as Harvey sees it, defied his authority; reluctantly, Harry must trail himself.
Example sentencesExamples
- One unnamed, cryptonymous administration source said the report has already been optioned to Hollywood for an undisclosed sum.

Origin

Late 19th century: from crypto- 'hidden' + -onym.

Definition of cryptonym in US English:

cryptonym

nounˈkriptəˌnim

A code name.
Example sentencesExamples
- One knew one's fellow students only by their cryptonyms and one did not ask them where they lived.
- Messages identified their recipients with a cryptonym and gave necessary instructions in coded messages.
- What was your response to this revelation as to what Oswald's cryptonym was?
- In a few cases, I was asked to not use a cryptonym or to delete the name of a case officer or the country where he had served.
- The new project had been given an official cryptonym for use in cable traffic: Henceforth it would be known as HARDNOSE.
- For many years she has been collecting materials on three topics: history of Polish Women War Service, history of underground-movement in Pomerelia 1939-1945 and history of the Department of Foreign Communications of the Home Army Main Headquarters, cryptonym ‘Zagroda’ - ‘Cottage’.
- A hundred other unseen locks and keys, oaths of secrecy, and cryptonyms stood in my way.

Origin

Late 19th century: from crypto- ‘hidden’ + -onym.

单词	cryptonym
释义	Definition of cryptonym in English: cryptonym noun ˈkrɪptənɪmˈkriptəˌnim A code name. Example sentencesExamples What was your response to this revelation as to what Oswald's cryptonym was? A hundred other unseen locks and keys, oaths of secrecy, and cryptonyms stood in my way. Messages identified their recipients with a cryptonym and gave necessary instructions in coded messages. In a few cases, I was asked to not use a cryptonym or to delete the name of a case officer or the country where he had served. For many years she has been collecting materials on three topics: history of Polish Women War Service, history of underground-movement in Pomerelia 1939-1945 and history of the Department of Foreign Communications of the Home Army Main Headquarters, cryptonym ‘Zagroda’ - ‘Cottage’. One knew one's fellow students only by their cryptonyms and one did not ask them where they lived. The new project had been given an official cryptonym for use in cable traffic: Henceforth it would be known as HARDNOSE. Derivatives cryptonymous adjective krɪpˈtɒnɪməs Mailer comes up with a truly ingenious plot device: Harvey assigns Harry to track down the cryptonymous C.I.A. file clerk who, as Harvey sees it, defied his authority; reluctantly, Harry must trail himself. Example sentencesExamples One unnamed, cryptonymous administration source said the report has already been optioned to Hollywood for an undisclosed sum. Origin Late 19th century: from crypto- 'hidden' + -onym. Definition of cryptonym in US English: cryptonym nounˈkriptəˌnim A code name. Example sentencesExamples One knew one's fellow students only by their cryptonyms and one did not ask them where they lived. Messages identified their recipients with a cryptonym and gave necessary instructions in coded messages. What was your response to this revelation as to what Oswald's cryptonym was? In a few cases, I was asked to not use a cryptonym or to delete the name of a case officer or the country where he had served. The new project had been given an official cryptonym for use in cable traffic: Henceforth it would be known as HARDNOSE. For many years she has been collecting materials on three topics: history of Polish Women War Service, history of underground-movement in Pomerelia 1939-1945 and history of the Department of Foreign Communications of the Home Army Main Headquarters, cryptonym ‘Zagroda’ - ‘Cottage’. A hundred other unseen locks and keys, oaths of secrecy, and cryptonyms stood in my way. Origin Late 19th century: from crypto- ‘hidden’ + -onym.
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