Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cryptojack

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cryp-to-jack
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device to mine for cryptocurrency.

Etymology

From crypto- + hijack.

Inflected Forms

cryptojacks (present, singular) cryptojacking (participle, present) cryptojacked (participle, past) cryptojacked (past)

Questions

What does cryptojack mean?: To make unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device to mine for cryptocurrency.
Where does cryptojack come from?: From crypto- + hijack.

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