codeddots

noun
UK /ˈkəʊdɪd dɒts/
US /ˈkoʊdɪd dɑts/

Codeddots are tiny dots that hold secret computer messages.

The robot read the codeddots to find out where to go.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Small printed dots that a machine can read as information.

The ticket had codeddots along the edge that the gate scanner read.

3. A playful name for a pattern of dots that hides a hidden code.

We drew codeddots on the treasure map so only our club could solve it.

4. Dots used in a game or puzzle to stand for letters or numbers.

Each codeddot on the board matched a letter in the secret word.