Look up: Typewriter

1. Typewriter
   Typewriter is London Cockney rhyming slang for a fighter.
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2. typewriter
   [n] - hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
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3. typewriter
   noun hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
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4. Typewriter
   • (n.) One who uses such an instrument. • (n.) An instrument for writing by means of type, a typewheel, or the like, in which the operator makes use of a sort of keyboard, in order to obtain printed impressions of the characters upon paper.
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5. typewriter
   any of various machines for writing characters similar to those made by printers` types, especially a machine in which the characters are produced ... [5 related articles]
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6. Typewriter
   Typewriter is London Cockney rhyming slang for a fighter.
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7. typewriter
   typewriter, instrument for producing by manual operation characters similar to those of printing. Corresponding to each key on the instrument's keyboard is a steel type. Activated through a series of levers or an electronic impulse when its key is pressed, the type strikes the paper in the machine t...
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8. Typewriter
   The typewriter is a machine for printing letters singly on paper which is traversed and moved forward so as to allow writing to be performed. The first patent for a typewriter was filed in 1714 by the Englishman Henry Mills, but the first practical typewriter wasn't invented until 1843 by Charles Th...
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9. typewriter
   Keyboard machine that produces characters on paper. The earliest known typewriter design was patented by Henry Mill in England in 1714. However, the first practical typewriter was built in 1867 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, by Christopher Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soulé. By 1873 Remington and Sons, US gunmakers, had produced under con...
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10. Typewriter
    A `typewriter` is a mechanical or electromechanical device with keys that, when pressed, cause characters to be printed on a medium, usually paper. Typically one character is printed per keypress, and the machine prints the characters by making ink impressions of type elements similar to the pieces ...
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