Word #462 00111001101

defy — BIP39 word #462

"defy" is word #462 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between define and degree. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00111001101, decimal index 461.

/dɪˈfaɪ/ · verb: to openly resist or refuse to obey someone

Russian: бросать вызов

Binary Representation

Six 1-bits and five 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly six 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

Position

#462 of 2048

Hex Index

0x1CD

4-Letter Prefix

defy

About "defy" in BIP39

  • It takes all four letters to identify "defy": "def" also begins defense and define.

Word #462 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech hrdost
French coyote
Italian denotato
Japanese くうかん
Korean 매력
Portuguese clero
Spanish cráter

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

One BIP39 word differs from "defy" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:

Read aloud, "defy" /dɪˈfaɪ/ is one sound away from these 2 words:

Words sharing the first three letters "def":

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