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International Code
noun
- a code used at sea by the navies of certain nations, using a series of flags representing digits from zero through nine.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of International Code1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
When you get to the window, take your knife and rap out a message in International Code.
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The idea of an international code of Labour Protection could not have been more flatly rejected.
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It was International code—being sent as fast as the solenoid could be operated.
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For some time she steamed back and forth, signalling in the international code for surrender, but without obtaining any answer.
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Hoist International Code letter J and make code letter of ship; then proceed as in article 1.
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