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Synonyms for xerox

All synonyms

Noun

1. Photocopier — A xerographer (machine)

copier, copy, photocopier, photostat, xerographer, photoduplicator

Verb

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A xerographer (machine).

    The xerox broke down yesterday.

  2. v. 1

    To make a copy using a xerographer.

    I xeroxed the report for all the people at the meeting.

Forms

Plural
xeroxes → copiers, copies, photocopiers, photostats…
Past participle
xeroxed
e.g. xeroxed → xerographed, photoduplicated…

Example sentences

  • photocopier We've run out of paper for the photocopier.
  • photocopy The school charges ten cents per photocopy.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
xeroxfalling
photocopierrising
photostatfalling
photocopyrising

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

By length

4 letters
copy2
6 letters
copier3
9 letters
photocopy4, photostat, xerograph
11 letters
photocopier5, xerographer
14 letters
photoduplicate
15 letters
photoduplicator

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (copy2 = 2 syllables).