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thunker en · NOUN

Etymology

From thunk + -er.

Meanings

1. A software mechanism that thunks.
   • And 32-bit Windows applications require the bundled MetaWare Applications Development Kit (ADK), a 32-to-16 bit Windows thunker similar to but predating the Microsoft Win32s system. 1995, Personal Computer Magazine, volume 14, numbers 7-8, page 222:
   • There were no 32-bit scanner drivers or TWAIN modules, none were forthcoming from Microsoft […] Then along came the TWAIN_32 standard of the universal thunker. 1996, Deke McClelland, Robert Phillips, Photoshop 3 for Windows 95 Bible, page 721:

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