What is another word for hashes?

Pronunciation: [hˈaʃɪz] (IPA)

There are a number of synonyms for the word "hashes". One common synonym is "checksums", which refers to a unique digital signature generated by a software algorithm that verifies the integrity and authenticity of a file or message. Another synonym is "digests", which is similar to checksums but typically refers to a shorter, fixed-length signature. "Codes" and "ciphers" are also sometimes used as synonyms for hashes, although these terms may have slightly different meanings depending on the context. Other less common synonyms for hashes include "fingerprints" and "signatures".

What are the hypernyms for Hashes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hashes

The things they put into the hashes!
"They Call Me Carpenter"
Upton Sinclair
9. Why is it dangerous to eat highly seasoned stews or hashes?
"A Handbook of Health"
Woods Hutchinson
And now poor Tom will swing as high as the tops of they girt hashes there."
"Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor"
R. D. Blackmore

Related words: md5 hash, md5 purpose, md5 checksum, hasing, sha1 hash, sha1 purpose, sha1 checksum

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