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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
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Example Sentences
When you get to the window, take your knife and rap out a message in International Code.
The idea of an international code of Labour Protection could not have been more flatly rejected.
It was International code—being sent as fast as the solenoid could be operated.
For some time she steamed back and forth, signalling in the international code for surrender, but without obtaining any answer.
Hoist International Code letter J and make code letter of ship; then proceed as in article 1.
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