recordcode

noun
UK /ˈrekɔːd kəʊd/
US /ˈrekərd koʊd/

A special set of letters or numbers that keeps track of something.

The librarian typed the recordcode to find the book.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A secret pattern used to save sounds or pictures.

The old tape had a recordcode that only the machine could read.

3. A short name for a computer file that stores information.

Each student's recordcode is saved on the school computer.

4. A mark or tag that shows where something belongs.

The box had a recordcode printed on its side.