reckoner
Meaning
- One who reckons.
- (archaic) An accountant; one who computes or calculates.
- A computer.
Synonyms
data processor
electronic computer
computing machine
computing device
information processing system
trommel roll
electronic computers
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹɛkənə(ɹ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English reknere, rekenere, by surface analysis, reckon + -er. Cognate with Afrikaans rekenaar, Dutch Low Saxon rekener, German Rechner, Danish regner, Swedish räknare.
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