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codename

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Verb — To give something or someone a secret or informal working name.

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codenamed after a project codenamed X

Etymology

A straightforward compound of code and name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “codename” mean?

The word “codename” means to give something or someone a secret or informal working name. In plain terms, to assign a nickname used for secrecy or convenience instead of the real name.

How do you use “codename” in a sentence?

Here is “codename” used in a sentence: “The engineers codenamed the new chip "Falcon.".”

What part of speech is “codename”?

“Codename” is a verb.

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