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comptograph

comptograph noun: an early machine for adding numbers and producing a printed record of the sum.

Noun

comptograph (plural comptographs)

  1. (historical) An early machine for adding numbers and producing a printed record of the sum.

Forms of comptograph

pluralcomptographs

Questions about comptograph

What does comptograph mean?
Comptograph means an early machine for adding numbers and producing a printed record of the sum.
What part of speech is comptograph?
Comptograph is a noun.
What is the plural of comptograph?
The plural of comptograph is comptographs.

Words near comptograph in the dictionary

  1. compting house
  2. compting houses
  3. compting-house
  4. compting-houses
  5. comptly
  6. comptograph
  7. comptographs
  8. comptometer
  9. comptometers
  10. comptometrist
  11. comptometrists

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