Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turingery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
turingery
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A manual cryptanalysis technique used in breaking the Lorenz cipher during World War II, based on deducing the wheel settings of the machine that did the encryption.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Turing + -ery, after its inventor Alan Turing.

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What does turingery mean?
A manual cryptanalysis technique used in breaking the Lorenz cipher during World War II, based on deducing the wheel settings of the machine that did the encryption.
Where does turingery come from?
From Turing + -ery, after its inventor Alan Turing.

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