Bacon's cipher

proper noun

A certain method of steganographic message encoding.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A certain method of steganographic message encoding.

    Synonyms: Baconian cipher

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA certain method of steganographic message encoding.

Origin

Devised by Francis Bacon.

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Bacon's cipher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bacon's%20cipher

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bacon's cipher,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bacon's%20cipher.

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