printers

[prin-ter]

print·er

[prin-ter]
noun
1.
a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
2.
Computers. an output device that produces a paper copy of alphanumeric or graphic data.
3.
an instrument that automatically records telegraphic messages by means of a printing mechanism activated by incoming signals.
4.
Movies. a photographic machine through which either the negative or positive of a master print can be run, together with unexposed film, to make a duplicate.

Origin:
1495–1505; print + -er1

print·er·like, adjective
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