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line printer

line printer noun: a high-speed impact printer, most often used by older mainframes, that prints an entire line in a single operation.

Noun

line printer (plural line printers)

  1. A high-speed impact printer, most often used by older mainframes, that prints an entire line in a single operation.

line printer meaning in Tamil

line printer in Tamil

வரி அச்சுப்பொறி

Forms of line printer

pluralline printers

Questions about line printer

What does line printer mean?
Line printer means a high-speed impact printer, most often used by older mainframes, that prints an entire line in a single operation.
What is line printer in Tamil?
Line printer in Tamil is வரி அச்சுப்பொறி. See Line printer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is line printer?
Line printer is a noun.
What is the plural of line printer?
The plural of line printer is line printers.

Words near line printer in the dictionary

  1. line one's pockets
  2. line out
  3. line outs
  4. line plot
  5. line plots
  6. line printer
  7. line printers
  8. line scan
  9. line scans
  10. line segment
  11. line segments

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