code name
word or name used, sometimes clandestinely, to refer to another name, word, project or person
Wild Weasel
USAF code name used on aircraft equipped with anti-radiation missiles and tasked with suppressing enemy air defenses
Captain Britain
superhero identity in Marvel Comics
Operation Red Dog
code name of a plan by white supremacist mercenaries to overthrow the government of Dominica
Stonewall
codename of two fictional characters from the Marvel Universe
nickname
Internet pseudonym
Deep Throat
alias of Mark Felt, the whistleblower who exposed the Watergate scandal
Omaha Beach
1944 one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France
Gold Beach
landing area during Operation Overlord
working title
temporary name of a product of creative work used during its development
Schwalbe V
Planned underground hydrogenation plant and concentration subcamp of Buchenwald, Germany
Rocket Lake
Intel processor microarchitecture
Operation Chiffon
Codename of an MI5 operation to secretly communicate with the PIRA in the early 1990s
Juno Beach
landing area during Operation Overlord
Elektra
codename for version 4.0 of Opera
nickname
type of anthroponym, an additional name given to a person by people around him, according to his characteristic feature or profession, a circumstance incidental to his life, or by some analogy
Site A / Plot M Disposal Site
Nuclear disposal site in Cook County, Illinois, US
Schwalbe IV
Planned underground hydrogenation plant in Germany
CIA cryptonym
code names used by the CIA
Tinsel
RAF radio-frequency jammer during the Second World War
Name on the radio show
A name other than the real name used by radio listeners who wish to remain anonymous when participating in a program.
"W" Hour
Start of the Warsaw Uprising in WW2
Operation Vermin
forced resettlement in the GDR, 1952/61
Dumbo
code name used by the United States Navy
Alder Lake
Intel CPU architecture
Emerald Rapids
Intel microprocessor, released in 2023
Schwalbe II
Planned underground hydrogenation plant in Germany
NATO reporting name
NATO code name for military equipment of purported opponents
Sword Beach
landing area during Operation Overlord
Schwalbe I
German underground production site during WWII
Broken Arrow
accidental event that involves nuclear weapons, warheads or components that does not create a risk of nuclear war
Meteor Lake
Intel microprocessor
Raptor Lake
Intel microprocessor, released in 2022