Password Definition & Meaning

password
noun
  1. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"

"Password" in song lyrics

See how password is used in real songs:

  • "What's the password.. password.."
    Akrobatik — Internet MC's
  • "You know the password.. password.."
    Akrobatik — Internet MC's
  • "But you won't get served, unless you know the password"
    H.A.W.K f/ Lil O — They Scared

Usage tips for "password"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "password" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for password to find words that pair well.

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