Word

cypher, n.
(cyphers)

a message written in a secret code
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

cipher cypher

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cipher

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cypher

semantic pointers

hypernym

message

a secret method of writing
<noun.communication>

cipher cryptograph cypher secret code

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cipher

lexical pointers

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cypher

semantic pointers

hypernym

code

a person of no influence
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

cipher cypher nobody nonentity

semantic pointers

hypernym

common man, commoner, common person

hyponym

pip-squeak, squirt, small fry whippersnapper, jackanapes, lightweight

a quantity of no importance
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 148 freq. cnt.: 141 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

aught cipher cypher goose egg nada naught nil nix nothing null zero zilch zip zippo

sample sentences

"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"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

zero

semantic pointers

hypernym

relative quantity

hyponym

nihil bugger all, fuck all, Fanny Adams, sweet Fanny Adams

a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 3

0 cipher cypher nought zero

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

zero

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cipher

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cypher

semantic pointers

hypernym

figure, digit