NOUN | person | windtalker, codetalker | a secret agent who was one of the Navajos who devised and used a code based on their native language |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonym | codetalker | |
Broader | secret agent, intelligence officer, intelligence agent, operative | A person secretly employed in espionage for a government |
Spanish | windtalker | |
Catalan | windtalker |
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