Definition of Printer

1. Noun. Someone whose occupation is printing.


2. Noun. (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing.
Specialized synonyms: Dot Matrix Printer, Dot Printer, Matrix Printer
Generic synonyms: Computer Peripheral, Peripheral, Peripheral Device, Printing Machine
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Print, Print

3. Noun. A machine that prints.

Definition of Printer

1. n. One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers, engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman.

Definition of Printer

1. Noun. One who makes prints. ¹

2. Noun. The operator of a printing press or owner of a printing business. ¹

3. Noun. (computing) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper. Also see plotter. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Printer

1. one that prints [n -S] - See also: prints

Lexicographical Neighbors of Printer

print on demand
print out
print over
print run
print seller
print shop
printabilities
printability
printable
printed
printed circuit
printed circuit board
printed circuit boards
printed press
printed symbol
printer (current term)
printer's apostrophe
printer's devil
printer's ink
printer buffer
printer buffers
printer cable
printeries
printers
printery
printhead
printheads
printing
printing business
printing company

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