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Definition of scrambler

scrambler

/ˈskræm.blɚ/
scram · bler
Plural:scramblers
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• noun

1

An electronic or cryptographic device that encodes, alters, or transposes telecommunications signals to make them unintelligible to unauthorized listeners.

Example

"The diplomatic embassy installed a voice scrambler on all telephone lines to ensure secure communications."

2

A lightweight motorcycle designed with high ground clearance and rugged tires for riding or racing over rough, unpaved terrain.

Example

"He restored a vintage scrambler from the 1960s to ride along the rocky mountain trails."

3

A person who climbs or clambers quickly over steep, rocky ground using both hands and feet.

Example

"Only experienced scramblers should attempt the narrow ridge leading to the summit."

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• Rhymes for scrambler

• Nearby Words

scramble
scrambled egg
scrambled eggs
scrambler
scrambling
scrap
scrapbook

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Scrambler. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/scrambler
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