decipherer
decipherer · decipherers
A person or function that deciphersA person or function that deciphers.
/dɪˈsaɪfəɹə(ɹ)/
Meaning
1 sensesA person or function that deciphers.
More definitions
- a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
- the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From decipher + -er.From decipher + -er.
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Forms
plural: decipherers| Singular | decipherer |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text:decoder
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddecipher
See also
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