Crypto Definition
krĭptō
cryptos
noun
One who covertly supports a certain doctrine, group, or party.
American Heritage
Cryptography.
American Heritage
(uncountable, informal) Cryptography.
Wiktionary
prefix
Hidden; secret.
Cryptoclastic.
American Heritage
affix
Secret or hidden.
Cryptogram.
Webster's New World
Being such secretly and not by public avowal.
A crypto-Fascist.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Crypto
Noun
Singular:
crypto
Plural:
cryptosOrigin of Crypto
From Greek kruptos hidden from kruptein to hide
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From crypto–
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Find Similar Words
Find similar words to crypto using the buttons below.