especially: a machine for printing from photographic negatives
c
: a device (such as an inkjet printer) that produces printouts
Examples of printer in a Sentence
I need a new printer for my office.
Benjamin Franklin was originally a printer.
The manuscript was sent to the printer yesterday.
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