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MIMEOGRAPH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mimeograph mean? 

MIMEOGRAPH (noun)
  The noun MIMEOGRAPH has 1 sense:

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

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


MIMEOGRAPH (verb)
  The verb MIMEOGRAPH has 1 sense:

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

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


 Dictionary entry details 


MIMEOGRAPH (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 ("mimeograph" is a kind of...):

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

Derivation:

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


MIMEOGRAPH (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they mimeograph  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it mimeographs  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: mimeographed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: mimeographed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: mimeographing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


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 "mimeograph" is one way to...):

copy; re-create (make a replica of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

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


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