"codename" meaning in English

See codename in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: codenames [plural]
Etymology: code + name Etymology templates: {{compound|en|code|name}} code + name Head templates: {{en-noun}} codename (plural codenames)
  1. Alternative spelling of code name Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: code name Hypernyms: name
    Sense id: en-codename-en-noun-ijM4dqyR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1

Verb

Forms: codenames [present, singular, third-person], codenaming [participle, present], codenamed [participle, past], codenamed [past]
Etymology: code + name Etymology templates: {{compound|en|code|name}} code + name Head templates: {{en-verb}} codename (third-person singular simple present codenames, present participle codenaming, simple past and past participle codenamed)
  1. (transitive) To give a codename to. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-codename-en-verb--qsBKnyv

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