"cryptanalyst" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cryptanalysts [plural]
Etymology: crypt- + analyst ≈ cryptanalysis + -ist. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|crypt|analyst}} crypt- + analyst, {{suffix|en|cryptanalysis|ist|nocat=1}} cryptanalysis + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} cryptanalyst (plural cryptanalysts)
  1. An expert in analyzing and breaking codes and ciphers. Wikipedia link: cryptanalyst Synonyms: cryptoanalyst Related terms: cryptanalysis Translations (an expert in analyzing and breaking codes): cryptanalyste (French), კრიპტოანალიტიკოსი (ḳriṗṭoanaliṭiḳosi) (Georgian), kryptoanalityk (Polish), criptoanalista [feminine] (Portuguese), криптоаналі́тик (kryptoanalítyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cryptanalyst-en-noun-U3VU8ReA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with crypt-

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