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Answer for the clue "Cryptographer's device ", 7 letters:
decoder

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Word definitions for decoder in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Anyone who already has a decoder can carry on watching, a spokesman for the Department of National Heritage acknowledged. ▪ Each set-top decoder would then have its Macrovision-component circuitry individually addressed and activated ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text [syn: decipherer ] a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Decoder is a 1984 West German film directed by Muscha . It is a cyberpunk and counter-cultural film roughly based on the writings of William S. Burroughs , who also acts in the film. Bill Rice plays Jaeger ("Hunter"), an agent of the government in charge ...

Usage examples of decoder.

Sometimes during his daylight dog walks, when he was trying to think something through in his unresolved personal life or his confused work, he would read the epitaphs as carefully as a decoder, while Kitty sat pensively on the other end of the lead.

The censors had encrypted it, and they had to wait for Charbon to run it through the decoder.

A subtle bleeping from the decoder said the message came from outside the Swarm.

The Hermes' computer did indeed take up half the control room, but that was for its peripherals: decoders, hierarchic assemblers, and so-called hypothesis generators, which, with the linguistic modules, did not operate in real time.

The dome's lower floor was loosely divided into working offices with the usual keyboards, voice decoders, translators, videoscreens, and com channels for satellites and electric mail.

Scozzy's double reception room, the main living area where the expression of his personality was supposed to occur, had four corners: a fitness corner (weights, flexers, StairMaster), a computer corner (the usual information processors), a reading corner (cushions, a low glass table stacked with various nihilistic classics), and a video corner (a depthless window-sized TV, the numb sleek blackness of the VCRs, the heap of remotes, plus a Canaveral of decoders and unscramblers).

Very much the same data, being forwarded on branching trails from the same sources, was carried also to the larger headquarters on Earth, where in an alternate and very similar den of secrecy called Negat it was eagerly seized by another set of laboring decoders and interpreters.

On the decoder screen before them the digitalized images of the flagship and its escort continued to float among the empty, lifeless worlds that comprised most of the sector.

But first I have to get my magic decoder ring out of the cereal box.

Put by this spectacle in a reasonably good mood, Eric said playfully but cautiously, 'One day we'll jot down the numbers the fake announcer gives over the fake radio, decode them with the Orphan Annie decoder badge, and—.

If your system has a Windows Media Player-compatible DVD decoder application installed, you can watch DVDs in Media Player as well as in the decoder's own interface.