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letterpress
let·ter·press L0132400 (lĕt′ər-prĕs′)n.1. a. The process of printing from a raised inked surface.b. Something printed in this fashion.2. Chiefly British The text, as of a book, distinct from illustrations or other ornamentation.letterpress (ˈlɛtəˌprɛs) n1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a. a method of printing in which ink is transferred from raised surfaces to paper by pressure; relief printingb. matter so printed2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) text matter as distinct from illustrationslet•ter•press (ˈlɛt ərˌprɛs)
n. 1. the process of printing from letters or type in relief. 2. matter printed in such a manner. adj. 3. set in letterpress: letterpress work. [1750–60] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  letterpress - printing from a plate with raised charactersrelief printingprinting process, printing - reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication |
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letterpress[′led·ər‚pres] (graphic arts) A method of printing by impressing paper on a raised inked surface; the oldest printing process, it employs type or plates cast or engraved in relief on materials such as metal, wood, or rubber. Also known as relief press. letterpress
Synonyms for letterpressnoun printing from a plate with raised charactersSynonymsRelated Words |