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Meaning of Scrambler | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Someone or something that scrambles (in various senses).
  2. A vine that does not attach itself to its supports.
  3. A device that makes messages intentionally, but reversibly, unintelligible for reasons of privacy or security.
  4. A motorcycle used for motocross.

Equivalents

العربية المفتاح
Suomi salaaja
Italiano scrambler

Examples

“May it comfort us latter-day scramblers up that fine old mountain to know that Le Conte found it "difficult and fatiguing in the extreme."”
“Want an egg sunny-side up? Just crack one into a container, nuke it for 30 seconds, extract it with the handy-dandy Egg Remover, and enjoy a soft yolk breakfast. If you want it scrambled, insert the gridded Egg Scrambler […]”
“Scramblers and palms that climb with the aid of hook-bearing leaves or modified inflorescences (i.e. Desmoncus and the lepidocaryoid rattans) climbed most successfully in dense clusters of small diameter supports, such as occur on the edge of treefall gaps.”
“In the movies spies are always talking over cell phones with built-in scramblers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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