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hacker

/hækəɹ/noun2 syllables

Hacker means: one who works hard at boring tasks.

Synonyms for hacker9

noun, as in one who works hard at boring tasks

hack, drudge

also used for hacker

cutter, slasher, black hat, cracker, cabbie, cabman, taxi driver

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What does hacker mean?3

noun

1

one who works hard at boring tasks

2

someone who plays golf poorly

3

a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm“true hackers subscribe to a code of ethics and look down upon crackers”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with hacker?5

two syllables

trackercrackerpackerbacker

three syllables

attacker
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Hacker in a sentence

  • The hacker gained access to sensitive files in the company's database.darinmex
  • It's unlikely that a hacker could get into our website.CK
  • A hacker gained access to sensitive files in the company's database.Huskion
  • This is the most famous hacker in the city.DJ_Saidez
  • There's no password a good hacker can't crack.DJ_Saidez
  • Claudio became the target of some serious hacker.Amastan
  • Hackers find new ways of infiltrating private or public networks.unknown
  • Is it a good idea to hire former hackers to work as security professionals?sacredceltic

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Forms of hacker

as a noun

plural
hackers