sheet-fed

[ sheet-fed ]
/ ˈʃitˌfɛd /

adjective

(of a printing press) fed by and designed to print individual flat sheets of paper.

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Compare web-fed.

Origin of sheet-fed

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby sheet-fed

sheet ice, sheet lightning, sheet metal, sheet music, sheet pile, sheet-fed, sheet-web weaver, sheetcase, sheeting, sheetrock, sheffer's stroke
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British Dictionary definitions for sheet-fed

sheet-fed

adjective

printing involving or printing on separate sheets of paperCompare reel-fed
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