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COPYHOLDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does copyholder mean?
• COPYHOLDER (noun)
The noun COPYHOLDER has 1 sense:
1. mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
Familiarity information: COPYHOLDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("copyholder" is a kind of...):
mechanical device (mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles)
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