carriage return

Noun

Meaning

the operation that prepares for the next character to be printed or displayed as the first character on a line

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

enter cr shift key line feed new line backspace key line break paper feed line lock word wrap row break wrap text linefeed character newline character typewriter carriage
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Hypernyms

printing operation

Close letter words and terms

carriage pulled by a hackney horse carriage pulled by a horse Carriage repair carriage return character carriage spring carriage top