cryptographer

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noun

A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology.

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Meanings

nouncryptographer (plural cryptographers)

plural cryptographers

  1. A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology.

    Synonyms: cryptographist

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology.

More synonyms by meaning

noundecoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Catalan criptògraf
  • criptògrafperson
Esperanto kriptografisto
  • kriptografistoperson
Finnish salakirjoittaja
  • salakirjoittajaperson
French cryptographe
  • cryptographeperson
Italian crittografo, esperto di crittografia
  • crittografoperson
  • esperto di crittografiaperson
Romanian criptograf
  • criptografperson
Russian крипто́граф
  • крипто́граф (kriptógraf)person
Spanish criptógrafo
  • criptógrafoperson
Ukrainian крипто́граф, криптографі́ст
  • крипто́граф (kryptóhraf)person
  • криптографі́ст (kryptohrafíst)person
  • криптографі́стка (kryptohrafístka)person
Cite this entry
APA

cryptographer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptographer

MLA

“cryptographer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptographer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryptographer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptographer.

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