Code

Mysterious symbolic characters meant to mislead or otherwise confuse.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
code (noun)
1.
a systematic statement of a body of law , especially one given statutory force
2.
a system of principles or rules - moral code
3.
a) a system of signals or symbols for communication
b) a system of symbols (as letters or numbers) used to represent assigned and often secret meanings
4.
- genetic code
5.
a set of instructions for a computer
code (verb)
transitive verb
intransitive verb
to put in or into the form or symbols of a code to specify the genetic code - a gene that codes for a protein
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
code (noun)
1.
a systematic statement of a body of law , especially one given statutory force
2.
a system of principles or rules - moral code
3.
a) a system of signals or symbols for communication
b) a system of symbols (as letters or numbers) used to represent assigned and often secret meanings
4.
- genetic code
5.
a set of instructions for a computer
code (verb)
transitive verb
intransitive verb
to put in or into the form or symbols of a code to specify the genetic code - a gene that codes for a protein
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