doublestrike

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noun

A feature of early computer printers that printed text twice at the same position for a heavier, darker appearance.

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Meanings

noundoublestrike (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA feature of early computer printers that printed text twice at the same position for a heavier, darker appearance.

Origin

From double + strike.

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Cite this entry
APA

doublestrike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doublestrike

MLA

“doublestrike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doublestrike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doublestrike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doublestrike.

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