Synonyms for typewriter

Most common

typist · typographer

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 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.

Related words

Word family

typewriterlike typewritery type typewrite typist

Phrases

typewriter apostrophe blind typewriter telephone typewriter

Forms

Plural

typewriters → typists, typographers…

Example sentences

• typist The typist tried to erase the error.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

typist²

11 letters

typographer

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (typist² = 2 syllables).