typewriter Synonyms & Antonyms
[ˈtaɪpˌɹaɪtə(ɹ)]
What Is Another Word for Typewriter?
Instead of typewriter you can say typist depending on the context.
Choose a meaning, then find a word that fits your sentence.
Typewriter as a Noun
1
A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.
2
One who uses a typewriter; a typist.
3
A machine gun or submachine gun (from the noise it makes when firing).
4
A prank in which fingers are jabbed roughly onto someone's chest followed by striking them over the ear in imitation of using an old-fashioned typewriter.
Word Forms & Grammar
typewriter (plural typewriters)
Words That Rhyme With Typewriter
Origin of Typewriter
From type + writer.
Word Facts for Typewriter
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈtaɪpˌɹaɪtə(ɹ)/ |
| Meaning | A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed… |
| Synonyms | typist |
| Plural | typewriters |