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cipher
Overview of noun cipher
The noun cipher has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) cipher, cypher -- (a message written in a secret code)
2. zero, 0, nought, cipher, cypher -- (a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number)
3. nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo -- (a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it")
4. cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity -- (a person of no influence)
5. cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code -- (a secret method of writing)
Overview of verb cipher
The verb cipher has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code -- (convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons")
2. calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure -- (make a mathematical calculation or computation)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cipher
5 senses of cipher
Sense 1
cipher, cypher
=> message
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
zero,0, nought, cipher, cypher
=> digit, figure
=> integer, whole number
=> number
=> definite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
=> relative quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity
=> commoner, common man, common person
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code
=> code
=> coding system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun cipher
2 of 5 senses of cipher
Sense 3
nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
=> nihil
=> bugger all, fuck all, Fanny Adams, sweet Fanny Adams
Sense 4
cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity
=> pip-squeak, squirt, small fry
=> whippersnapper, jackanapes, lightweight
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cipher
5 senses of cipher
Sense 1
cipher, cypher
=> message
Sense 2
zero,0, nought, cipher, cypher
=> digit, figure
Sense 3
nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
=> relative quantity
Sense 4
cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity
=> commoner, common man, common person
Sense 5
cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code
=> code
Antonyms of noun cipher
Member Holonyms of noun cipher
Substance Holonyms of noun cipher
Part Holonyms of noun cipher
Member Meronyms of noun cipher
Substance Meronyms of noun cipher
Part Meronyms of noun cipher
Meronyms of noun cipher
Holonyms of noun cipher
Attributes of noun cipher
Derived Forms of noun cipher
3 of 5 senses of cipher
Sense 1
cipher, cypher
RELATED TO>(verb) cipher#1
=> encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
Sense 2
zero,0, nought, cipher, cypher
RELATED TO>(verb) cipher#2
=> calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
Sense 5
cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code
RELATED TO>(verb) cipher#1
=> encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
Domain of noun cipher
Domain Terms of noun cipher
Familiarity of noun cipher
cipher used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun cipher
5 senses of cipher
Sense 1
cipher, cypher
> message
=> broadcast
=> cipher, cypher
=> heliogram
=> mail
=> phone message, telephone message
=> radiogram
=> dedication, inscription
=> telegram, wire
=> packet
Sense 2
zero,0, nought, cipher, cypher
> digit, figure
=> binary digit
=> octal digit
=> decimal digit
=> duodecimal digit
=> hexadecimal digit
=> significant digit, significant figure
=> zero,0, nought, cipher, cypher
=> one,1, I, ace, single, unity
=> two,2, II, deuce
=> three,3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace
=> four,4, IV, tetrad, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, quaternity, quartet, quadruplet, foursome, Little Joe
=> five,5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebe
=> six,6, VI, sixer, sise, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, sextet, sestet, sextuplet, hexad
=> seven,7, VII, sevener, heptad, septet, septenary
=> eight,8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary, octet
=> nine,9, IX, niner, Nina from Carolina, ennead
Sense 3
nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
> relative quantity
=> enough, sufficiency
=> normality, N
=> majority, absolute majority
=> plurality, relative majority
=> nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
Sense 4
cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity
> commoner, common man, common person
=> bourgeois, burgher
=> cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity
=> everyman
=> John Doe, Joe Blow, Joe Bloggs, man in the street
=> layman, layperson, secular
=> plebeian, pleb
=> proletarian, prole, worker
=> rustic
Sense 5
cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code
> code
=> access, access code
=> area code
=> bar code, Universal Product Code
=> color code
=> cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code
=> Morse, Morse code, international Morse code
=> ZIP code, ZIP, postcode, postal code
Meronyms of noun cipher
5 senses of cipher
Sense 4
cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity
=> commoner, common man, common person
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 5
cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code
=> code
=> coding system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun cipher
Grep of noun cipher
cipher
Antonyms of verb cipher
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cipher
2 senses of cipher
Sense 1
encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
=> write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
=> reason
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cipher
1 of 2 senses of cipher
Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
=> quantize, quantise
=> extract
=> process
=> prorate
=> miscalculate, misestimate
=> recalculate
=> average, average out
=> factor, factor in, factor out
=> add, add together
=> subtract, deduct, take off
=> multiply
=> divide, fraction
=> interpolate, extrapolate
=> differentiate
=> integrate
=> survey
=> estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
=> budget
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> resolve, solve
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cipher
2 senses of cipher
Sense 1
encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
=> write
Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
=> reason
'Cause To' of verb cipher
Derived Forms of verb cipher
2 senses of cipher
Sense 1
encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
RELATED TO>(noun) cipher#1
=> cipher, cypher
RELATED TO>(noun) cipher#5
=> cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code
Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
RELATED TO>(noun) cipher#2
=> zero,0, nought, cipher, cypher
Domain of verb cipher
1 of 2 senses of cipher
Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
TOPIC>(noun) mathematics#1, math#1, maths#1
Domain Terms of verb cipher
Familiarity of verb cipher
cipher used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb cipher
2 senses of cipher
Sense 1
encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb cipher
2 senses of cipher
Sense 1
encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
> write
=> write in
=> style
=> apostrophize, apostrophise
=> encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
=> rewrite
=> sign, subscribe
=> dot
=> type, typewrite
=> handwrite
=> jot down, jot
=> scribble, scrabble
=> write down, set down, get down, put down
=> write out, issue, make out, cut
=> write up
Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
> reason
=> rationalize away, rationalise away
=> theorize
=> theorize
=> ratiocinate
=> calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
=> categorize, categorise
=> speculate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cipher
Sense 1
encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
=> write
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Sense 2
calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
=> reason
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Grep of verb cipher
cipher
decipher
encipher
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