Decipherer (Noun)
Meaning 1
A reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The rare manuscript was nearly illegible, but the renowned decipherer spent months pouring over the pages to unravel its secrets.
- Her remarkable talent as a decipherer made her an invaluable asset to the university's department of ancient languages.
- As a decipherer, Dr. Thompson was called upon to decode a centuries-old scroll discovered in the ruins of a forgotten temple.
- Years of study had made Emma a skilled decipherer of archaic languages, but she was still baffled by the mysterious script on the tombstone.
- Professor Lopez, a renowned decipherer of medieval texts, carefully transcribed and translated the rare document, revealing a previously unknown chapter in the city's history.
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Meaning 2
The kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.