cryppie
English
Etymology
Diminutive, + -ie.
Noun
cryppie (plural cryppies)
- (slang) cryptographer
- 2011, Samantha Seiple, Ghosts in the Fog, page 11:
- Joe oversaw a team of one hundred cryppies, translators, typists, punch card operators, and clerks. Their top secret work involved cracking the Japanese naval traffic codes […]
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