Meaning of the word mimeograph in English
What does mimeograph mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mimeograph
US /ˈmɪm.i.ə.ɡræf/
UK /ˈmɪm.i.ə.ɡrɑːf/
Noun
a duplicating machine that produces copies from a stencil, now largely superseded by photocopiers
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We used an old mimeograph machine to print the school newsletter.
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The smell of mimeograph ink always reminds me of my elementary school days.
Verb
to make copies of (a document) using a mimeograph
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Before photocopiers, teachers would often mimeograph worksheets for their students.
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He spent hours in the office, carefully mimeographing copies of the club's monthly bulletin.