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What does cipher mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word cipher? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A numeric character.
  2. Any text character.
  3. A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name; a device; a monogram.
  4. A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
  5. (cryptography) A cryptographic system using an algorithm that converts letters or sequences of bits into ciphertext.
  6. Ciphertext; a message concealed via a cipher.
  7. A grouping of three digits in a number, especially when delimited by commas or periods:
  8. (music) A fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed.
  9. A hip-hop jam session.
  10. The path (usually circular) shared cannabis takes through a group, an occasion of cannabis smoking.
  11. Someone or something of no importance.
  12. (dated) Zero.
Verb
  1. (regional, dated) To calculate.
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