printer

English

/ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/, /ˈpɹɪntɚ/

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

Etymology

Suffix from English print.

Origin

English

print

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