reservecode

noun
UK /rɪˈzɜːv.kəʊd/
US /rɪˈzɝːv.koʊd/

A special secret code you use to save or hold something for later.

She typed her reservecode to keep the library book for another week.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A code that keeps a seat or room saved for you.

Enter your reservecode at the hotel desk to get your room key.

3. A hidden set of letters and numbers used to lock something away safely.

The treasure chest opened only with the old reservecode.

4. A backup code kept in case the main one stops working.

Keep your reservecode in a safe place in case you forget your password.