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Crypto

Verb / ˈkrɪptəʊ / Another word for crypto — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Crypto is a short form of the word 'cryptocurrency', which refers to a digital or virtual form of currency that uses cryptography for security and operates independently of a central bank.

Synonyms & similar words

cryptocurrency bitcoin altcoin cryptoasset cryptocoins cryptotokens cryptocoins cryptocoins cryptocoins cryptocoins cryptocoins cryptocoins

Synonyms by register

Formal

cryptic enigmatic arcane abstruse

Informal

coded secret hush-hush under wraps

Literary

recondite obscure mysterious

Antonyms

known obvious clear apparent manifest plain evident

Common collocations

  • crypto currency
  • crypto exchange
  • crypto wallet
  • crypto market
  • crypto trading
  • crypto asset
  • crypto technology

Word family

adjective cryptic
adverb cryptically

Usage note

Primarily used as an adjective meaning 'hidden' or 'secret'. In modern usage, it is most commonly encountered as a prefix in 'cryptocurrency'.

Example sentences

  1. I bought some crypto coins.
  2. Crypto investments can be risky.
  3. She owns a digital wallet for her crypto.
  4. My friend is mining crypto on his computer.
  5. He traded his crypto for cash.

Quotes

  • Invest in crypto and secure your financial future.
  • Crypto is the currency of tomorrow.
  • Buy low, sell high - the crypto trader's motto.

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