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RONEO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Roneo mean? 

RONEO (noun)
  The noun RONEO has 1 sense:

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

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


RONEO (verb)
  The verb RONEO has 1 sense:

1. make copies on a Roneographplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


RONEO (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 ("Roneo" is a kind of...):

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

Derivation:

roneo (make copies on a Roneograph)

Domain usage:

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)


RONEO (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they roneo  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it roneos  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: roneoed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: roneoed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: roneoing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make copies on a Roneograph

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

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

copy; re-create (make a replica of)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

Derivation:

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


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