spaceband
[ speys-band ]
Printing.
a wedge-shaped piece of metal used in typecasting machines to adjust the space between words and to justify lines of type.
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British Dictionary definitions for spaceband
spaceband
/ (ˈspeɪsˌbænd) /
noun
printing a device on a linecaster for evening up the spaces between words
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