computer programmer vs hacker

computer programmer and hacker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
computer programmer	Yes	No	No	No
hacker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hacker is a hyponym of computer programmer; that is, hacker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than computer programmer:

computer programmer: a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
hacker: a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm

Other hyponyms of computer programmer include cracker, cyber-terrorist, cyberpunk, gamedev.

computer programmer (noun)	hacker (noun)
a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs	one who works hard at boring tasks
	a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm
	someone who plays golf poorly

computer programmer vs hacker

computer programmer and hacker both are nouns.

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