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TYPEWRITER RIBBON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does typewriter ribbon mean? 

TYPEWRITER RIBBON (noun)
  The noun TYPEWRITER RIBBON has 1 sense:

1. a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriterplay

  Familiarity information: TYPEWRITER RIBBON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TYPEWRITER RIBBON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

ribbon; typewriter ribbon

Hypernyms ("typewriter ribbon" is a kind of...):

slip; strip (artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material)

Holonyms ("typewriter ribbon" is a part of...):

typewriter (hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time)


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