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windtalker

DEFINITIONS OF: windtalker

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n a secret agent who was one of the Navajos who devised and used a code based on their native language; the code was unbroken by the Japanese during World War II

Synonyms:
codetalker
Type of:
intelligence agent, intelligence officer, operative, secret agent
a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
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