Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cipher

able to be ciphered (calculated)

One who ciphers.

plural of cipherer

simple past tense and past participle of cipher

(archaic) A calculation or computation. / (music) A cipher (fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed).

present participle of cipher

A numeric character. / Any text character. / A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name. / A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.

(intransitive, regional, dated) To calculate. / (intransitive) To write in code or cipher. / (intransitive, music) Of an organ pipe: to sound independent of the organ. / (obsolete) To decipher.

plural of ciphering