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CHAIN PRINTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chain printer mean?
• CHAIN PRINTER (noun)
The noun CHAIN PRINTER has 1 sense:
1. an impact printer that carries the type slugs by links of a revolving chain
Familiarity information: CHAIN PRINTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An impact printer that carries the type slugs by links of a revolving chain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chain printer" is a kind of...):
impact printer (a printer that prints by mechanical impacts)
Meronyms (parts of "chain printer"):
chain (a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament)
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