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Synonyms of printer

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Another word for printer is imprint. Other synonyms of printer are printmaker.

Synonyms and similar words for printer

nounOne who makes prints.

  • printmakerA person who makes prints of works of art, (particularly) a self-employed craftsman.
  • printworkerA person who works in the printing industry, particularly as an employee at a printing house or printworks.

nounMore synonyms

  • imprintThe name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; (metonymic) the publisher, publishing house...
  • publisher
  • publishing houseA company that produces books, magazines, brochures and other texts in print or electronic form.
  • printseller
  • printshop
  • printing shopA workshop used primarily for printing.
  • printing houseAn institution or commercial company chiefly devoted to printing.
  • imprimery archaicSynonym of printer, printing house, &c., a self-employed printer or printing establishment.

Meaning of printer

  1. noun One who makes prints.
  2. noun The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymic) any printing business.
  3. noun A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.

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Questions about synonyms of printer

What is another word for printer?
Printer has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as imprint and printmaker.
What does printer mean?
Printer means one who makes prints.

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