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platen meaning in Tamil

பொருத்து பலகை

/ˈplætən/

platen in Tamil: பொருத்து பலகை. In English, platen means the part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.

Tamil words for platen

பொருத்து பலகை

English meaning of platen

  1. noun The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.
  2. noun The part of a typewriter or printer on which the paper rests to receive an impression.
  3. noun The movable table of a planer or other machine tool, on which the work is fastened, and presented to the action of the tool.
  4. noun The flat glass surface of a scanner or photocopier on which operators place items to be scanned.

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Questions about platen in Tamil

What is the meaning of platen in Tamil?
Platen in Tamil is பொருத்து பலகை.
platen என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Platen: பொருத்து பலகை.
What does platen mean in English?
Platen means the part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: platen (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: platen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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