pretendcipher

noun
UK /prɪˈtɛndˌsaɪfə/
US /prɪˈtɛndˌsaɪfər/

A pretendcipher is a secret code that is only make-believe.

The kids made a pretendcipher with stars and hearts for their club.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A code that looks real but is not meant to hide anything.

The note was written in a pretendcipher that anyone could read.

3. A fun cipher used in games and stories.

In the story, the spy used a pretendcipher to send silly messages.

4. A simple code made up by children while playing.

They invented a pretendcipher so only their friends could understand.