cipher
Cipher (. French chiffre from Medieval-. Cifra of Arab. Sifr = zero) stands for:
- a digit, see numeral
- a sign of a secret script, see cryptography
- a ciphertext generated by encryption
- Cipher (communication) , a character code that is often used in real estate, job and partner advertisements
- Cipher (literature) , a style figure in literature
- Chiffre (1966) , a Polish film by Wojciech Has
- with Karl Jaspers thought experiences that convey something that is not materially tangible to humans
Cipher is the family name of
- Yvan Chiffre (1936–2016), French stuntman and film director
and stands for
- Le Chiffre , the antagonist of James Bond in Casino Royale (novel)
See also:
Wiktionary: Cipher - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations