surprint

[ sur-print ]

verb (used with object)
  1. to print over with additional marks or matter; overprint.

  2. to print (additional marks, a new address, etc.) over something already printed.

noun
  1. something surprinted.

Origin of surprint

1
First recorded in 1915–20; sur-1 + print

Words Nearby surprint

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British Dictionary definitions for surprint

surprint

/ (ˈsɜːˌprɪnt) /


verb
  1. (tr) to print (additional matter) over something already printed; overprint

noun
  1. marks, printed matter, etc, that have been surprinted

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