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typewriter

English

Etymology

From type +? writer.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): [?ta?p??a?t?(?)]

Noun

typewriter (plural typewriters)

  1. A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.
  2. (archaic) One who uses a typewriter; a typist.
  3. (US, dated, slang) A machine gun or submachine gun (from the noise it makes when firing).
  4. A prank in which fingers are jabbed roughly onto someone's chest followed by striking them over the ear in imitation of using an old-fashioned typewriter.

Synonyms

  • typographer
  • (one who uses a typewriter): typist

Derived terms

Related terms

  • type
  • typewrite
  • typist
  • write

Translations

See also

  • touch-typist

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wordprocessor

English

Noun

wordprocessor (plural wordprocessors)

  1. Alternative spelling of word processor

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