Vigenère cipher
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after Blaise de Vigenère (who was not, however, the first to invent it).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -aɪfə(ɹ)
Noun
[edit]Vigenère cipher (plural Vigenère ciphers)
- A text encryption technique that uses a series of different Caesar ciphers based on the letters of a keyword.