PUK

What does PUK stand for?

PIN unlock key

A code required to unlock a mobile phone's SIM card, which has been locked following multiple successive incorrect PIN entries; typically can only be obtained by contacting your cell phone carrier, such as AT&T or Verizon.

Example

AT&T allows you to retrieve your PUK by logging into your AT&T online account

Related Slang

PINPersonal identification number
cellCell phone
mobMinecraft creature
CTCCall the cell
pwPassword
GPWGlobal Password

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Updated June 15, 2013

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