codedaddress

noun
UK /ˈkəʊdɪd əˈdrɛs/
US /ˈkoʊdɪd əˈdrɛs/

A secret set of letters and numbers that tells a computer where to send a message.

The robot used a codedaddress to find the right mailbox.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A postal address written in a special code so only certain people can read it.

The spy wrote a codedaddress on the envelope.

3. A label in a program that stands for a memory location.

The programmer stored the value at a codedaddress in memory.

4. A disguised way of writing where someone lives.

The letter had a codedaddress to keep the house a secret.