decoder

Noun
  1. The kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text (synset 110014936)
    is a type of: intellect, intellectual - a person who uses the mind creatively
    subtypes: cryptanalyst, cryptographer, cryptologist - decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms
    same as: decipherer
  2. A machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language (synset 103173729)
    is a type of: machine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

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