Definition of Letterpress

1. Noun. Printing from a plate with raised characters.

Exact synonyms: Relief Printing
Generic synonyms: Printing, Printing Process

Definition of Letterpress

1. n. Print; letters and words impressed on paper or other material by types; -- often used of the reading matter in distinction from the illustrations.

Definition of Letterpress

1. Noun. The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image. ¹

2. Noun. (printing) : printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates. ¹

3. Noun. a machine used for such printing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Letterpress

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Letterpress

letterer
letterer-siwe disease
letterers
letterform
letterforms
letterhead
letterheads
lettering
letterings
letterless
letterlike
letterman
lettermen
lettern
letterns
letterpress (current term)
letterpressed
letterpresses
letters
letters after one's name
letters close
letters of administration
letters of credit
letters of marque
letters of recommendation
letters patent
letters testamentary
letters to the editor
letterset printing
letterspacing

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