"ciphony" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of cipher + telephony Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cipher|telephony}} Blend of cipher + telephony Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ciphony (uncountable)
  1. The process of encrypting telecommunication signals, as to prevent information from being intercepted by an enemy or competitor. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-ciphony-en-noun-~fxEr~pC Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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