typewriter
noun/ˈtaɪpˌraɪtər/
Frequency rank: #10,017 most common English word
Meaning
a mechanical or electric machine for producing printed characters by pressing keys.
Example sentence
She learned to type quickly on typewriter in her secretarial training course.
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