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Definition of unpacker

unpacker

/ʌnˈpæk.ɚ/
un · pack · er
Plural:unpackers
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unpacker Lexical Profile

unpacker Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A person or machine that removes items from a container, box, crate, or piece of luggage.

Example

"The warehouse hired several seasonal unpackers to help process the incoming holiday shipments."

2

In computing, a software utility or routine that extracts and decompresses files from an archive or compressed executable.

Example

"The security analyst used a specialized unpacker to inspect the concealed code inside the compressed file."

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• Rhymes for unpacker

• Nearby Words

unowned
unpack
unpackaged
unpacker
unpadded
unpaged
unpaid

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