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Hacker   /hˈækər/   Listen
Hacker

noun
1.
Someone who plays golf poorly.
2.
A programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism.  Synonyms: cyber-terrorist, cyberpunk.
3.
A programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm.
4.
One who works hard at boring tasks.  Synonyms: drudge, hack.





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Words linked to "Hacker" :   terrorist act, linksman, golf player, slogger, unskilled person, act of terrorism, drudge, computer programmer, terrorist, cyber-terrorist, cyberpunk, golfer, programmer, terrorism, coder, plodder, software engineer


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