fek-kiht

bar code

Pronunciation

fɛkkɪt

Sound out fek-kiht letter by letter:

• fff as in 'far'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• ihɪi as in 'bit'
• ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)

code consisting of a series of vertical bars of variable width that are scanned by a laser; printed on consumer product packages to identify the item for a computer that provides the price and registers inventory information