English Explanatory Dictionary

alphanumeric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Consisting of, or limited to, letters and/or numbers, especially the characters A to Z (lowercase and uppercase) and 0 to 9.
  2. Consisting of these characters plus punctuation and other special characters.
noun
  1. An alphanumeric character.

Pronunciation

/ˌæl.fə.n(j)uːˈmɛ.ɹɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-alphanumeric.wav

Word forms

alphanumeric alphameric alphamerical alphanumerical alphanumerics

Etymology

From alpha- + numeric.

Synonyms

alnum

Derived words

alphanumerical alphanumerically nonalphanumeric

Translations

Catalan: alfanumèric Chinese Mandarin: 文數 /文数 Chinese Mandarin: 文數字 /文数字 Danish: alfanumerisk Dutch: alfanumeriek Esperanto: litercifera Finnish: aakkosnumeerinen Finnish: alfanumeerinen French: alphanumérique Galician: alfanumérico German: alphanumerisch German: alphanummerisch Greek: αλφαριθμητικός Greek: αλφαριθμικός Hebrew: אַלְפָא נוּמֶרִי Indonesian: alfanumerik Interlingua: alphanumeric Italian: alfanumerico Japanese: 英数の Japanese: 英数字 Macedonian: азбучнобро́јчен Māori: retawhika Norwegian Bokmål: alfanumerisk Norwegian Nynorsk: alfanumerisk Polish: alfanumeryczny Portuguese: alfanumérico Romanian: alfanumeric Romanian: alfanumerică Romanian: alfanumerici Russian: бу́квенно-цифрово́й Spanish: alfanumérico Swedish: alfanumerisk Turkish: alfanümerik Turkish: abecesayısal Turkish: abece-sayısal Turkish: abece sayısal
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