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code wheel

code wheel noun: a flat circular object consisting of concentric portions printed with codes or patterns that appear at certain positions as the wheel is rotated, used as a form of copy protection distributed with older video games.

Noun

code wheel (plural code wheels)

  1. A flat circular object consisting of concentric portions printed with codes or patterns that appear at certain positions as the wheel is rotated, used as a form of copy protection distributed with older video games.

Forms of code wheel

pluralcode wheels

Questions about code wheel

What does code wheel mean?
Code wheel means a flat circular object consisting of concentric portions printed with codes or patterns that appear at certain positions as the wheel is rotated, used as a form of copy protection distributed with older video games.
What part of speech is code wheel?
Code wheel is a noun.
What is the plural of code wheel?
The plural of code wheel is code wheels.

Words near code wheel in the dictionary

  1. code talker
  2. code talkers
  3. code unit
  4. code units
  5. code up
  6. code wheel
  7. code wheels
  8. code word
  9. code words
  10. code yellow
  11. code-behind

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