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ciphertext.

Encoded or encrypted text.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsaɪfəˌtɛkst/Received-Pronunciation/ˈsaɪfɚˌtɛkst/General-American
  1. Encoded or encrypted text.

    countable · uncountable
    All ciphertexts look alike; that's how you know they're in code.
Where this word comes from

From cipher + text.

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