codec |
a device or computer program that converts analogue audio and video signals into digital form for transmission purposes, and converts digital signals into analogue form after the transmission has been received. |
codefendant |
combined form of defendant. |
codeine |
a narcotic opium derivative used to relieve pain or coughing. |
codeless |
combined form of code. |
codesign |
combined form of design. |
codevelop |
combined form of develop. |
codeveloper |
combined form of developer. |
code word |
a politically acceptable word or phrase that conveys a hidden meaning or disguises the truth by indirection; euphemism. |
codex |
a handwritten book, esp. of classical, medieval, or religious texts. |
codfish |
a cod. |
codger |
(informal) an eccentric or cranky man, usu. old. |
codicil |
an addition or appendix, esp. one modifying the terms of a will. |
codify |
to classify and organize, esp. into a legal code. |
codirect |
combined form of direct. |
codirection |
combined form of direction. |
codirector |
combined form of director. |
codiscover |
combined form of discover. |
codiscoverer |
combined form of discoverer. |
codling1 |
a small apple that is not ripe. |
codling2 |
a young cod. |
codling moth |
a small moth, found nearly worldwide, whose larvae feed on apples, pears, and the like. |