Overview of noun code

The noun code has 3 senses

• code, codification -- (a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones))


• code -- (a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy)


• code, computer code -- ((computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions)

Overview of verb code

The verb code has 2 senses

• code -- (attach a code to; "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later")


• code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code -- (convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons")