labelcode

noun
UK /ˈleɪbəlkəʊd/
US /ˈleɪbəlkoʊd/

A labelcode is a special set of letters or numbers that tells you what something is.

The labelcode on the box showed it was a toy for kids.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short code printed on a product's label to identify its maker or batch.

The worker scanned the labelcode to check where the shirt was made.

3. A unique string used in a computer system to name or sort items.

Each file has a labelcode so the program can find it quickly.

4. A code on a package that helps machines read information about it.

The scanner beeped when it read the labelcode on the parcel.