alphabetcode

noun
UK /ˈæl.fə.bet kəʊd/
US /ˈæl.fə.bɛt koʊd/

An alphabet code is a secret way to write where each letter stands for something else.

The kids made an alphabet code so only they could read their notes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A system that uses letters to stand for words or numbers.

The pilot used an alphabet code to spell out the airport name.

3. A fun puzzle where you swap letters to hide a message.

We solved the alphabet code and found the treasure map.

4. A set of letters used in a special order for sending messages.

The spy wrote the note in an alphabet code that looked like gibberish.