Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passcode

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables: pass-code
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A string of characters used for authentication on a digital device.

Etymology

From pass + code.

Inflected Forms

passcodes (plural)

Derived Forms

passcoded

Frequently Paired Words

password

Questions

What does passcode mean?: A string of characters used for authentication on a digital device.
Where does passcode come from?: From pass + code.

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