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unscrambler

unscrambler noun: that which unscrambles; a device for decoding a scrambled signal.

Noun

unscrambler (plural unscramblers)

  1. That which unscrambles; a device for decoding a scrambled signal.
    • Even with the best helium unscrambler it can be difficult to understand all divers, particularly at deeper depths.2004, Robert W. Christensen, The Simple Guide to Commercial Diving, page 60
    • I more than once saw home-made satellite TV unscramblers being sold on the street in Havana.2012, Fr. Pat Sullivan O.F.M. Cap, Four Years In Castro's Cuba (page 59)

Antonyms of unscrambler

Forms of unscrambler

pluralunscramblers

Origin of unscrambler

From unscramble + -er.

Words formed from unscrambler

Questions about unscrambler

What does unscrambler mean?
Unscrambler means that which unscrambles; a device for decoding a scrambled signal.
What part of speech is unscrambler?
Unscrambler is a noun.
What is the plural of unscrambler?
The plural of unscrambler is unscramblers.

Words near unscrambler in the dictionary

  1. unscoured
  2. unscourged
  3. unscowling
  4. unscramble
  5. unscrambled
  6. unscrambler
  7. unscramblers
  8. unscrambles
  9. unscrambling
  10. unscrapable
  11. unscrapeable

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