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typewriter
[ tahyp-rahy-ter ]
/ ˈtaɪpˌraɪ tər /
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noun
a machine for writing mechanically in letters and characters like those produced by printers' types.
Printing. a type style that gives the appearance of typewritten copy.
Older Use. a typist.
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British Dictionary definitions for typewriter
typewriter
/ (ˈtaɪpˌraɪtə) /
noun
a keyboard machine for writing mechanically in characters resembling print. It may be operated entirely by hand (manual typewriter) or be powered by electricity (electric typewriter)
printing a style of type resembling typescript
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