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platemakers

platemakers is the plural of platemaker.

Meaning of platemaker

Noun

platemaker (plural platemakers)

  1. One who produces plates (printing surfaces).
    • Working as the sole writer, editor, illustrator, platemaker, compositor, proofreader and pressman, he published limited editions of short stories and poetry, illustrated with his own wood and linoleum cuts.2007 February 20, Steven Heller, “Joseph Low, 95, Illustrator of Children’s Books, Dies”, in New York Times

Questions about platemakers

What is platemakers the plural of?
Platemakers is the plural of platemaker.

Words near platemakers in the dictionary

  1. platelets
  2. platelike
  3. Platell
  4. platemail
  5. platemaker
  6. platemakers
  7. platemaking
  8. plateman
  9. platemark
  10. platemarks
  11. platemen

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