noun
a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
• Syn: ↑programmer, ↑computer programmer, ↑coder
• Topics: ↑computer science, ↑computing
• Hypernyms: ↑engineer, ↑applied scientist, ↑technologist, ↑computer user
• Hyponyms: ↑cracker, ↑hacker, ↑cyber-terrorist, ↑cyberpunk
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noun* * *
a person who writes computer programs
Useful english dictionary. 2012.