Synonyms for

Codename

Verb / ˈkəʊˈdi:ˈneɪm / Another word for codename — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A codename is a secret name or term used to refer to something without revealing its true identity.

Synonyms & similar words

alias pseudonym nickname handle moniker appellation title designation tag label name term denomination identity byname sobriquet epithet characterization

Example sentences

  1. The detective had a secret codename for his undercover operation.
  2. My cousin goes by the codename 'Shadow' in online gaming.
  3. The superhero's real name was unknown, but he operated under the codename 'Captain Shield'.
  4. The government agents communicated using codenames to maintain secrecy.
  5. The spy network assigned different codenames to their agents for security purposes.

Quotes

  • A codename is like a secret identity that gives power to the one who holds it.
  • Behind every great mission lies a hidden codename.
  • In the world of spies, a codename is as important as the mission itself.

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