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Definition of Decoder
1. Noun. The kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text.
Exact synonyms: Decipherer
Generic synonyms: Intellect, Intellectual
Specialized synonyms: Cryptanalyst, Cryptographer, Cryptologist
Derivative terms: Decipher
Generic synonyms: Intellect, Intellectual
Specialized synonyms: Cryptanalyst, Cryptographer, Cryptologist
Derivative terms: Decipher
2. Noun. A machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language.
Generic synonyms: Machine
Definition of Decoder
1. Noun. A person who decodes secret messages ¹
2. Noun. A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Decoder
1. one that decodes [n -S] - See also: decodes