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crypto

cryp·to
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krip-toh]
    • /ˈkrɪp toʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krip-toh]
    • /ˈkrɪp toʊ/

Definitions of crypto word

  • noun plural crypto a person who secretly supports or adheres to a group, party, or belief. 1
  • adjective crypto secret or hidden; not publicly admitted: a crypto Nazi. 1
  • noun crypto A person having a secret allegiance to a political creed, especially communism. 1
  • noun crypto a secret supporter or follower. 0
  • noun crypto (Uncountable Noun) INF cryptography. 0
  • adjective crypto secret or covert. 0

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Origin of crypto

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; probably independent use of crypto-; cf. -o

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Crypto

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

crypto popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

crypto usage trend in Literature

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