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WIRE PRINTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An impact printer in which each character is represented by a pattern of dots made by wires or styli
Synonyms:
stylus printer; wire matrix printer; wire printer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("wire printer" is a kind of...):
dot matrix printer; dot printer; matrix printer (a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix)
impact printer (a printer that prints by mechanical impacts)