word processor

word processor

noun

Definition of WORD PROCESSOR

: a keyboard-operated terminal usually with a video display and a magnetic storage device for use in word processing; also : software (as for a computer system) to perform word processing

Examples of WORD PROCESSOR

1. At work she sits in front of her word processor all day.
2. She closed down her word processor and opened her e-mail program.

First Known Use of WORD PROCESSOR

1970

Rhymes with WORD PROCESSOR

antecessor, food processor, intercessor, predecessor, second-guesser, window dresser