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ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does electric typewriter mean?
• ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER (noun)
The noun ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER has 1 sense:
1. a typewriter powered by an electric motor
Familiarity information: ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A typewriter powered by an electric motor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("electric typewriter" is a kind of...):
typewriter (hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time)
Meronyms (parts of "electric typewriter"):
electric motor (a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work)
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