code
Webster Dictionary
any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals
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codetalker
(codetalker, windtalker)
Princeton's WordNet
a secret agent who was one of the Navajos who devised and used a code based on their native language; the code was unbroken by the Japanese during World War II
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windtalker
(codetalker, windtalker)
Princeton's WordNet
a secret agent who was one of the Navajos who devised and used a code based on their native language; the code was unbroken by the Japanese during World War II
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postcode
(ˈpoʊstˌkoʊd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(in the United Kingdom and Australia) an official post office code of numbers and letters, added to an address to expedite mail delivery. Compare ZIP code.
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compile
(compile)
Princeton's WordNet
use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed
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grinder
Webster Dictionary
the restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes
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corps
Webster Dictionary
a body or code of laws
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codical
Webster Dictionary
relating to a codex, or a code
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codify
Webster Dictionary
to reduce to a code, as laws
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codex
Webster Dictionary
a collection or digest of laws; a code
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fuero
Webster Dictionary
a code; a charter; a grant of privileges
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codification
Webster Dictionary
the act or process of codifying or reducing laws to a code
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tradition
Webster Dictionary
an unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai
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criminal
Webster Dictionary
relating to crime; -- opposed to civil; as, the criminal code
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ritual
Webster Dictionary
hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons
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law
Webster Dictionary
the Jewish or Mosaic code, and that part of Scripture where it is written, in distinction from the gospel; hence, also, the Old Testament
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canon
Webster Dictionary
a law, or rule of doctrine or discipline, enacted by a council and confirmed by the pope or the sovereign; a decision, regulation, code, or constitution made by ecclesiastical authority
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wigwag
Webster Dictionary
to signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose
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penal
Webster Dictionary
enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code
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etiquette
Webster Dictionary
the forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society
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cryptic
(ˈkrɪp tɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
involving or using cipher or code.
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upc
(ˈʌpˌbrɪŋ ɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Universal Product Code.
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uncoded
(ʌnˈkoʊ dɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(of mail) addressed without a zip code.
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codify
(ˈkɒd əˌfaɪ, ˈkoʊ də-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code.
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codex
(ˈkoʊ dəˌsiz, ˈkɒd ə-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Archaic. a code; book of statutes.
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code
(ʊd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to put or arrange (rules, regulations, etc.) in a code.
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code
(ʊd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to translate (a message) into a code; encode.
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lawgiver
(ˈlɔˌgɪv ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person who promulgates a law or a code of laws.
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cipher
(ˈsaɪ fər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a secret method of writing, as by code.
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miscode
(ɪsˈkoʊd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to code mistakenly, as in data processing.
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