Definition of PROGRAMMER

programmer

Meanings

Plural: programmers

Noun

  • a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
  • One who writes computer programs.
  • One who decides which programs will be shown on a television station, or which songs will be played on a radio station.
  • A device that installs or controls a software program in some other machine.
  • A short film feature as part of a longer film program.

Origin / Etymology

*program + -er (US) / programme + -er (UK)

Synonyms

;, code monkey, coder, computer programmer, software engineer

Scrabble Score: 17

programmer is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
programmer is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
programmer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

programmer is a valid Words With Friends word