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surprints

surprints is the plural of surprint.

surprints is the third-person singular simple present indicative of surprint.

Meaning of surprint

Noun

surprint (countable and uncountable, plural surprints)

  1. The printing of text or graphics elements on top of a background that is a different tint of the same color.
    • "Dropout" is obviously the opposite of surprint in that during the process of preparing the plate the "line" shape (type or drawing) is deleted from the halftone or screen film negative of any one color or combination of colors.1980, Tom Cardamone, Mechanical color separation skills for the commercial artist, page 41

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Questions about surprints

What is surprints the plural of?
Surprints is the plural of surprint.

Words near surprints in the dictionary

  1. Surprenant
  2. Surprenants
  3. surprint
  4. surprinted
  5. surprinting
  6. surprints
  7. surpris'd
  8. surprisable
  9. surprisal
  10. surprisals
  11. surprisation

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