Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kernel hacker

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
ker-nel hack-er
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A developer who maintains the Linux kernel code.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does kernel hacker mean?
A developer who maintains the Linux kernel code.

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