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hacker
 
Noun hacker has 4 senses
  1. hacker - someone who plays golf poorly
    --1 is a kind of     golfer, golf player, linksman
  2. hacker, cyber-terrorist, cyberpunk - a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
    --2 is a kind of programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer; terrorist
  3. hacker - a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm; "true hackers subscribe to a code of ethics and look down upon crackers"
    --3 is a kind of     programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer
    Derived form: verb hack6
  4. hack, drudge, hacker - one who works hard at boring tasks
    --4 is a kind of unskilled person
    --4 has particulars: plodder, slogger
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