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RONEO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Roneo mean?
• RONEO (noun)
The noun RONEO has 1 sense:
1. a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)
Familiarity information: RONEO used as a noun is very rare.
• RONEO (verb)
The verb RONEO has 1 sense:
1. make copies on a Roneograph
Familiarity information: RONEO used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
mimeo; mimeograph; mimeograph machine; Roneo; Roneograph
Hypernyms ("Roneo" is a kind of...):
copier; duplicator (apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material)
Derivation:
roneo (make copies on a Roneograph)
Domain usage:
trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)
Conjugation: |
Past simple: roneoed
Past participle: roneoed
-ing form: roneoing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make copies on a Roneograph
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "roneo" is one way to...):
copy; re-create (make a replica of)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Derivation:
Roneo (a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo))
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