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cryptonym

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CRYPTONYM

Cryp "to *nym (krp "t-nm ), n. Etym: [Gr.

Defn: A secret name; a name by which a person is known only to the initiated.

New American Oxford Dictionary

cryptonym

cryp to nym |ˈkriptəˌnim ˈkrɪptənɪm | ▶noun a code name. DERIVATIVES cryp ton y mous |kripˈtänəməs |adjective ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from crypto- ‘hidden ’ + Greek onuma ‘name. ’

Oxford Dictionary

cryptonym

cryptonym |ˈkrɪptənɪm | ▶noun a code name. DERIVATIVES cryptonymous |krɪpˈtɒnɪməs |adjective ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from crypto- ‘hidden ’ + -onym .