1. Plural of cryptographer; people who specialize in creating, analyzing, or breaking codes and ciphers to protect or access secret information.
Usage: Countable noun; Often used in contexts of cybersecurity, military intelligence, and computer science

Examples

• The team of cryptographers worked to decode the enemy's encrypted messages during the war.
• Modern cryptographers develop algorithms to keep online banking transactions secure.
• Cryptographers at the intelligence agency spent months breaking the complex cipher.
• Many cryptographers study mathematics and computer science at university.
• The company hired experienced cryptographers to strengthen its data protection systems.
• Cryptographers use both mathematical theory and practical problem-solving skills in their work.