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trypograph

trypograph noun: an early machine for printing by the use of paper stencils.

Noun

trypograph (uncountable)

  1. (historical, rare) An early machine for printing by the use of paper stencils.

Origin of trypograph

From Ancient Greek τρῦπα (trûpa, “hole”), compare Ancient Greek τρυπάω (trupáō, “bore”), + -graph.

Words formed from trypograph

Questions about trypograph

What does trypograph mean?
Trypograph means an early machine for printing by the use of paper stencils.
What part of speech is trypograph?
Trypograph is a noun.

Words near trypograph in the dictionary

  1. Trypillia
  2. Trypillian
  3. Trypillians
  4. trypination
  5. trypinization
  6. trypograph
  7. trypographic
  8. trypographs
  9. trypomastigogenesis
  10. trypomastigote
  11. trypomastigotes

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