Definition of typewriters Typewriters

/tajˈpɹajˌtɚz/ - [tayprayterz] -

We found 3 definitions of typewriters from 2 different sources.

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What does typewriters mean?

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  • typewriters (Noun)
    Plural of typewriter.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: typewriters

typewriter - hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
  character-at-a-time printer, character printer, serial printer a printer that prints a single character at a time
  carriage a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
  electric typewriter a typewriter powered by an electric motor
  keyboard holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
  portable a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
  typewriter ribbon, ribbon notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
  stenograph a machine for typewriting shorthand characters
  typewriter carriage a carriage for carrying a sheet of paper
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  • typewriter (Noun)
    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.
  • typewriter (Noun)
    One who uses a typewriter; a typist.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • typewriter (n.)
    An instrument for writing by means of type, a typewheel, or the like, in which the operator makes use of a sort of keyboard, in order to obtain printed impressions of the characters upon paper.
  • typewriter (n.)
    One who uses such an instrument.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • typewriter
    A mechanical device used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.

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  • A typewriter is a machine. People used it to type letters and books. Nowadays they use a computer and a printer for the same thing.

    In the early days of the typewriter, up to the early 1900s, people said that the person typing the letters was a typewriter. Those people became later known as typists.

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