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printer

  • noun
  • print·er
  • /ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/

One who makes prints.

Other meanings

  1. The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; any printing business.

  2. A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.

Related words

  • microprinter
  • photoprinter
  • printerdom
  • printeress
  • bioprinter
  • block printer
  • daisy wheel printer
  • daisywheel printer
  • dot matrix printer
  • impact matrix printer
  • impact printer
  • inkjet printer

Example sentences

  • “Is the printer working properly?”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “printer” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.