Enigma machine/Definition

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Enigma machine [r]: The primary high-security cryptographic communications security machine of Nazi Germany. Unknown to the Germans, it had been substantially cryptanalyzed by tbe British Government Code and Cipher School, with French, Polish, and U.S. help.