Typewriter - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtaɪpraɪtər|  American pronunciation of the word typewriter
Brit.  |ˈtaɪpraɪtə|  British pronunciation of the word typewriter

noun

- hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time

Extra examples

...the once-ubiquitous typewriter was the predecessor of today's electronic keyboard...

...despite the long years of desuetude, the old manual typewriter seemed to work just fine...

...an old typewriter that was a relic of that ancient time ere the invention of word processors...

...my old manual typewriter now seems positively neolithic...

Tom is back at work, hammering out another story on his old typewriter.

The typewriter keys jam, so I can't work.

All morning I've been pounding out letters on the typewriter.

She pounded out a story on the typewriter.

The word processor has ousted the typewriter

Word forms

noun
singular: typewriter
plural: typewriters
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