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WordBand 6.5–7.5Toofey picks
hacker
/ˈhækə/
noun
A person who breaks into computer systems without permission.
- “A hacker stole thousands of customer records from the company.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))