Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coder

/kˈoʊdɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: coder
IPA: /kˈoʊdɚ/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device that generates a code, often as a series of pulses.

noun

A person who assigns codes or classifications.

noun

A programmer (computer programmer).

name

Example Sentences

"Others may be subjective ratings made by the coders who independently read the studies, such as sex stereotype of the job […]"
"Part of the series' goal was to change how coders are perceived -- and show the community that it offers."
"Reshma Saujani is not a coder but she's empowering "an army of young women" to take on tech's gender gap through her nonprofit Girls Who Code."

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin caudex Latin cōdex Old French codebor. Middle English code English code Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English coder From code + -er.

Inflected Forms

coders (plural)

Derived Forms

barcoder codec democoder intercoder intracoder noncoder

Synonyms

code monkey programmer computer programmer software engineer

Rhymes With

odor loader schroeder odour decoder oder fyodor schroder yoder roeder loder moder

Questions

How do you pronounce coder?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈoʊdɚ/.
What does coder mean?: A device that generates a code, often as a series of pulses.
Where does coder come from?: Etymology tree Latin caudex Latin cōdex Old French codebor. Middle English code English code Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English coder From code + -er.

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