Morse code

NOUN

signaling code

Synonyms

WEAK

Morse alphabet cryptanalysis cryptography

Example Sentences

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When I told one athleisure-clad woman that it would be easier to read Morse code than the “card,” she counseled patience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

You are in the passenger seat with no seat belt, and the dashboard lights are blinking like they’re trying to tell you something in Morse code, which you never learned.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025

A thousand small cylindrical acrylic mirrors planted in the sand compose a Morse code poem imagining a dialogue between Tangun, the legendary founder of the first Korean kingdom, and an Egyptian pharaoh.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

After starting his Army career in Omagh, County Tyrone, he moved to England and worked for a time as a Morse code signaller.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2024

“It would help if you had practiced your Morse code at all!”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart