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MIMEO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mimeo mean? 

MIMEO (noun)
  The noun MIMEO has 1 sense:

1. a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)play

  Familiarity information: MIMEO used as a noun is very rare.


MIMEO (verb)
  The verb MIMEO has 1 sense:

1. print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeographplay

  Familiarity information: MIMEO used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MIMEO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

mimeo; mimeograph; mimeograph machine; Roneo; Roneograph

Hypernyms ("mimeo" is a kind of...):

copier; duplicator (apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material)

Derivation:

mimeo (print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph)


MIMEO (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Synonyms:

mimeo; mimeograph

Context example:

She mimeographed the syllabus

Hypernyms (to "mimeo" is one way to...):

copy; re-create (make a replica of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

mimeo (a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo))


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