Teletype

[ tel-i-tahyp ]
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Trademark.
  1. a brand of teletypewriter.

noun
  1. (lowercase) a network of teletypewriters with their connecting lines, switchboards, etc.

verb (used with object),Tel·e·typed, Tel·e·typ·ing.
  1. (lowercase) to send by Teletype.

verb (used without object),Tel·e·typed, Tel·e·typ·ing.
  1. (lowercase) to operate a Teletype.

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British Dictionary definitions for Teletype

Teletype

/ (ˈtɛlɪˌtaɪp) /


noun
  1. trademark a type of teleprinter

  2. (sometimes not capital) a network of such devices, used for communicating messages, information, etc

verb
  1. (sometimes not capital) to transmit (a message) by Teletype

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