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CYLINDER PRESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cylinder press mean? 

CYLINDER PRESS (noun)
  The noun CYLINDER PRESS has 1 sense:

1. a printing press where the type is carried on a flat bed under a cylinder that holds paper and rolls over the typeplay

  Familiarity information: CYLINDER PRESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CYLINDER PRESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A printing press where the type is carried on a flat bed under a cylinder that holds paper and rolls over the type

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cylinder press; flatbed press

Hypernyms ("cylinder press" is a kind of...):

press; printing press (a machine used for printing)


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