cryptologist

cryp·tol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [krip-tol-uh-jee]
- /krɪpˈtɒl ə dʒi/
- /krɪptˈɒlədʒˌɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [krip-tol-uh-jee]
- /krɪpˈtɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of cryptologist word

abbreviation CRYPTOLOGIST cryptography. 1
noun cryptologist the science and study of cryptanalysis and cryptography. 1
noun cryptologist One who studies cryptology. 1

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Origin of cryptologist

First appearance:

before 1635

One of the 43% oldest English words

From the New Latin word cryptologia, dating back to 1635-45. See crypto-, -logy

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Parts of speech for Cryptologist

noun

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exclamation

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cryptologist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for cryptologist

noun cryptologist

linguist — a specialist in linguistics.
adapter — a person or thing that adapts
polyglot — able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.
decoder — A decoder is a device used to decode messages or signals sent in code, for example the television signals from a satellite.
dragoman — (in the Near East) a professional interpreter.

All 9 Synonyms of cryptologist

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