Morkrum

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noun

A kind of teletypewriter formerly used within press organizations to transmit news stories.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounMorkrum (plural Morkrums)

plural Morkrums

  1. historicalA kind of teletypewriter formerly used within press organizations to transmit news stories.

Origin

Brand name, from the surnames Morton and Krum.

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APA

Morkrum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Morkrum

MLA

“Morkrum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Morkrum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Morkrum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Morkrum.

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