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Synonyms of teletype

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Another word for teletype is teleprinter. Other synonyms of teletype are teletypewriter, telex, teletyper, r and a.

Synonyms and similar words for teletype

nounA telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or...

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  • teleprinterSynonym of teletype, a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or...
  • teletyperSynonym of teletypist (“teletype operator”).
  • teletypewriterSynonym of teletype (“telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or...
  • telecryptographA telegraph system in which the message is typed on an ordinary typewriter, but transmitted in encrypted form.
  • telotypeSynonym of teletype: a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or...
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nounA telegram produced by this device.

nounAn early input/output device for mainframe computers, resembling a typewriter.

Meaning of teletype

  1. noun A telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols, typically resembling a typewriter in appearance.
  2. noun A telegram produced by this device.
  3. noun An early input/output device for mainframe computers, resembling a typewriter.

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Questions about synonyms of teletype

What is another word for teletype?
Teletype has 25 synonyms on Word.ws, such as teleprinter, teletypewriter, telex, teletyper, r, a, i and d.
What does teletype mean?
Teletype means a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols, typically resembling a typewriter in appearance.

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