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printer

14 ENTRIES FOUND:

print·er

noun \ˈprin-tər\

Definition of PRINTER

: one that prints: as a : a person engaged in printing b : a device used for printing; especially : a machine for printing from photographic negatives c : a device (as an ink-jet printer) that produces printout

Examples of PRINTER

  1. I need a new printer for my office.
  2. Benjamin Franklin was originally a printer.
  3. The manuscript was sent to the printer yesterday.

First Known Use of PRINTER

1504

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