Decoder

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that decodes.
  • n. A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal to make it interpretable.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who decodes secret messages
  • n. A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
  • n. a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    machine   
    Cross Reference
    coder   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Oder    Yoder    broder    coder    loader    moder    odor    soder   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    encoder    expander    comparator    interpolator    corem    Andover    fractional-n    isolinear    modula    sampler