Cipher — synonyms, definition

1. cipher (Noun)

0 aught blank character cryptograph cypher digit figure goose egg integer nada naught nil nix nobody nonentity nothing nought null nullity • • •

cipher (Noun) — A message written in a secret code.

cipher (Noun) — A mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number.

cipher (Noun) — No amount at all; something of no value or importance.

cipher (Noun) — A person of no influence.

cipher (Noun) — A secret method of writing.

code common man common person commoner digit figure message relative quantity Fanny Adams bugger all fuck all jackanapes lightweight nihil pip-squeak small fry sod all squirt sweet FA sweet Fanny Adams whippersnapper

2. cipher (Verb)

add calculate code compute count determine encipher encrypt estimate figure inscribe reckon tally work out write in code

cipher (Verb) — Convert ordinary language into code.

cipher (Verb) — (mathematics) make a mathematical calculation or computation.

encode reason add add together approximate average average out budget capitalise capitalize deduct differentiate divide estimate extract extrapolate factor factor in factor out fraction gauge guess • • •