Agent noun of load; a person or device that loads. / (computing) A program that prepares other programs for execution.

plural of loader

A surname.

plural of Loader

plural of boot loader

An automatic washing machine in which the laundry is placed and retrieved through a (normally transparent) door in the front / A front-end loader

plural of speed loader

(computing) A small program that initiates the bootstrap process by loading the operating system proper.

(firearms) A pressed metal (or plastic) clip, holding a set number of cartridges for a firearm, and used for rapid reloading of the weapon or its magazine.

(computing) A loader that places absolute code into main memory beginning with the initial address assigned by the assembler. No address manipulation is performed.