scrambler
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Someone or something that scrambles (in various senses).
noun
A device that makes messages intentionally, but reversibly, unintelligible for reasons of privacy or security.
noun
A motorcycle used for motocross.
Example Sentences
- "May it comfort us latter-day scramblers up that fine old mountain to know that Le Conte found it "difficult and fatiguing in the extreme.""
- "Want an egg sunny-side up? Just crack one into a container, nuke it for 30 seconds, extract it with the handy-dandy Egg Remover, and enjoy a soft yolk breakfast. If you want it scrambled, insert the gridded Egg Scrambler […]"
- "Scramblers and palms that climb with the aid of hook-bearing leaves or modified inflorescences (i.e. Desmoncus and the lepidocaryoid rattans) climbed most successfully in dense clusters of small diameter supports, such as occur on the edge of treefall gaps."
- "In the movies spies are always talking over cell phones with built-in scramblers."
Etymology
From scramble + -er.