Word info

electric typewriter

Noun

Meaning

a typewriter powered by an electric motor

Source: WordNet

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Examples

I’ve been writing since I was a child, crafting plays for my long-suffering playmates to perform, banging out the scripts on my parents’ amazing electric typewriter. Source: Internet

For example, you can directly compare a manual typewriter with an electric typewriter, but not a typewriter with a word processor. Source: Internet

Writing Clarke wrote the first 25% of the novel on an electric typewriter, but then started using an Archives III computer in late 1981 (which he lovingly christened "Archie"). Source: Internet

I do want to ask, though, if I learned to type on an electric typewriter in high school in the late 80s, what did you learn to type on in jr. high in the 60s? Source: Internet

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