linkcode

noun
UK /ˈlɪŋk.kəʊd/
US /ˈlɪŋk.koʊd/

A linkcode is a special set of letters or numbers that connects two things together.

I typed the linkcode into the game so my friend and I could play together.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short code shared between players to join the same online game session.

Send me your linkcode and I'll join your team.

3. A code used to pair two devices or accounts securely.

The app showed a linkcode on the screen to connect the phone to the TV.

4. A web link or URL used as a shortcut to open a page.

The teacher put a linkcode on the board so we could find the quiz.