/pɹowˈgɹæˌmɚ/ - [prowgratmer] - pro•gram•mer
We found 8 definitions of programmer from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: programmers |
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programmer - a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs | ||
computer programmer, coder, software engineer | ||
applied scientist, technologist, engineer a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems | ||
computer user a person who uses computers for work or entertainment or communication or business | ||
computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures | ||
cracker a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends | ||
hacker a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm; "true hackers subscribe to a code of ethics and look down upon crackers" |