Definitions for compiler

compiler com·pil·er

Spelling: [kuh m-pahy-ler]
IPA: /kəmˈpaɪ lər/

Compiler is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 357 anagrams from letters in compiler (ceilmopr).

Definitions for compiler

noun

  1. a person who compiles.
  2. Also called compiling routine. Computers. a computer program that translates a program written in a high-level language into another language, usually machine language. Compare interpreter (def 3a).

Origin of compiler

1300-50; Middle English compilour Anglo-French; Old French compileor Late Latin compīlātōr-. See compile, -er2

Examples for compiler

You are not a reporter; not a compiler of dossiers; not a photographer.

It would appear that Aretaeus is not an independent writer, but mainly a compiler.

The author and compiler of this work is the editor of "Yachting."

Jacobus, né Jacopo, was a 13th-century Genoan archbishop and compiler of what we might call Lies of the Saints.

As to the arrangement of them, every compiler will tell you that Classification is Vexation.

Equally simple and trustful was his selection of myself as compiler.

Here the compiler leaves his task: the inferences may be drawn by experts.

Today, Cunard is best known as the compiler and publisher of Negro: An Anthology (1934).

This story was first put about by the compiler of "The Lives of the Poets," in 1753.

His relations to the stories are simply those of editor and compiler.

Word Value for compiler
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

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