decoder ring

noun

Definitions

  1. A device consisting of two concentric rings of letters of the alphabet, one of which can…

    A device consisting of two concentric rings of letters of the alphabet, one of which can be rotated, so as to encode and decode messages according to a simple substitution cipher.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for decoder ring. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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