cipher |
initialism |
As nouns the difference between cipher and initialism
is that
cipher is a numeric character while
initialism is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
As a verb cipher
is (regional|dated) to calculate.
cipher |
plain |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between cipher and plain
is that
cipher is (obsolete) zero while
plain is (obsolete) a.
As nouns the difference between cipher and plain
is that
cipher is a numeric character while
plain is (rare|poetic) a lamentation or
plain can be an expanse of land with relatively low relief.
As verbs the difference between cipher and plain
is that
cipher is (regional|dated) to calculate while
plain is to lament, bewail or
plain can be (obsolete|transitive) to plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.
As an adjective plain is
.
As an adverb plain is
(colloquial) simply.
cipher |
undefined |
As a noun cipher
is a numeric character.
As a verb cipher
is (regional|dated) to calculate.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
cipher |
siphon |
As nouns the difference between cipher and siphon
is that
cipher is a numeric character while
siphon is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
As verbs the difference between cipher and siphon
is that
cipher is (regional|dated) to calculate while
siphon is to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
cipher |
nadir |
As a noun cipher
is a numeric character.
As a verb cipher
is (regional|dated) to calculate.
As a proper noun nadir is
a male given name.
cipher |
hash |
As nouns the difference between cipher and hash
is that
cipher is a numeric character while
hash is food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.
As verbs the difference between cipher and hash
is that
cipher is to calculate while
hash is to chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.
As an adjective hash is
hashed, chopped into small pieces.
cipher |
cryptology |
As nouns the difference between cipher and cryptology
is that
cipher is a numeric character while
cryptology is the practice of analysing encoded messages, in order to decode them.
As a verb cipher
is (regional|dated) to calculate.
digit |
cipher |
As nouns the difference between digit and cipher
is that
digit is a finger or toe while
cipher is a numeric character.
As verbs the difference between digit and cipher
is that
digit is to point at or point out with the finger while
cipher is to calculate.
cyber |
cipher |
As verbs the difference between cyber and cipher
is that
cyber is (slang) to engage in cybersex while
cipher is (regional|dated) to calculate.
As an adjective cyber
is pertaining to the internet;.
As a noun cipher is
a numeric character.
cipher |
baffle |
In obsolete terms the difference between cipher and baffle
is that
cipher is zero while
baffle is to hoodwink or deceive (someone).
As nouns the difference between cipher and baffle
is that
cipher is a numeric character while
baffle is a device used to dampen the effects of such things as sound, light, or fluid. Specifically, a baffle is a surface which is placed inside an open area to inhibit direct motion from one part to another, without preventing motion altogether.
As verbs the difference between cipher and baffle
is that
cipher is to calculate while
baffle is to publicly disgrace, especially of a recreant knight.
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