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printer (print′ər)

noun

  1. a person whose work or business is printing
  2. a device that prints; esp.
    1. one that makes copies by chemical or photographic means
    2. a device, controlled by a computer, that prints that computer's output on paper

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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