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sysprogs

sysprogs is the plural of sysprog.

Meaning of sysprog

Noun

sysprog (plural sysprogs)

  1. (colloquial, dated) A systems programmer.
    • The sysprogs of the 1970s and early '80s also tended the mainframe as it shook and rattled incongruously on the edge of Dartmouth's Colonial campus.2017, Virginia Heffernan, Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art, page 19

Questions about sysprogs

What is sysprogs the plural of?
Sysprogs is the plural of sysprog.

Words near sysprogs in the dictionary

  1. sysphobia
  2. sysphobic
  3. sysplex
  4. sysplexes
  5. sysprog
  6. sysprogs
  7. sysroot
  8. sysroots
  9. SysRq
  10. syssal
  11. syssals

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