thunker
English
Etymology
thunk + -er
Noun
thunker (plural thunkers)
- (programming) A software mechanism that thunks.
- 1995, Personal Computer Magazine (volume 14, issues 7-8, page 222)
- And 32-bit Windows applications require the bundled MetaWare Applications Development Kit (ADK), a 32-to-16 bit Windows thunker similar to but predating the Microsoft Win32s system.
- 1996, Deke McClelland, Robert Phillips, Photoshop 3 for Windows 95 Bible (page 721)
- There were no 32-bit scanner drivers or TWAIN modules, none were forthcoming from Microsoft […] Then along came the TWAIN_32 standard of the universal thunker.
- 1995, Personal Computer Magazine (volume 14, issues 7-8, page 222)
Anagrams
- Kuhnert, rethunk