itemcode

noun

UK /ˈaɪtəm kəʊd/

US /ˈaɪtəm koʊd/

A special set of letters or numbers that names one thing in a list.

Please write the itemcode on the box so we know which toy it is.

SYNONYMS

product code item number reference code SKU identifier

RELATED WORDS

barcode catalog inventory label order form

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short label used in a store's computer to find a product quickly.

The cashier typed the itemcode to check the price.

3. A code that tells a computer which object in a list you mean.

The program uses an itemcode to look up each record.

4. A unique tag for a piece of stock in a warehouse.

Each shelf has an itemcode so workers can find things fast.