Entry Word: print

Function: noun

Meaning: 1 a perceptible trace left by pressure <one telltale sign that I had been napping was the print left by the chenille bedspread on my cheek>

Synonyms impress, impression, imprint, stamp

Related Words dent, hollow, indentation; mark, sign

2 a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera <we still get our prints developed at the local drugstore> — see photograph