A Quick and Simple Dictionary

cipher

1. Noun.  A numeric character.
2. Noun.  A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning..
3. Noun.  (cryptography) A cryptographic system using an algorithm that converts letters or sequences of bits into ciphertext.
4. Noun.  Ciphertext; a message concealed via a '''cipher'''.
5. Noun.  A grouping of three digits in a number, especially when delimited by commas or periods:.
6. Noun.  A design of interlacing initials: a decorative design consisting of a set of interlaced initials. .
7. Noun.  (music) A fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed.
8. Noun.  A hip-hop jam session [http://www.rapdict.org/Cipher].
9. Noun.  The path (usually circular) shared cannabis takes through a group, an occasion of cannabis smoking.
10. Noun.  Someone or something of no importance.
11. Noun.  (obsolete) Zero.
12. Verb.  (''regional and/or dated'') To calculate.