duplicator

[ doo-pli-key-ter, dyoo- ]
/ ˈdu plɪˌkeɪ tər, ˈdyu- /
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noun

a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.

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Origin of duplicator

First recorded in 1890–95; duplicate + -or2

Words nearby duplicator

duplicate bridge, duplicating machine, duplication, duplication of chromosomes, duplication of the cube, duplicator, duplicature, duplicatus, duplicident, duplicitous, duplicity
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Words related to duplicator

copier, photocopier, Xerox

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British Dictionary definitions for duplicator

duplicator
/ (ˈdjuːplɪˌkeɪtə) /

noun

an apparatus for making replicas of an original, such as a machine using a stencil wrapped on an ink-loaded drum
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