ink cartridge

noun

A user-replaceable container with one or more ink reservoirs that is designed to fit in the cartridge slot of an inkjet printer.

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nounink cartridge (plural ink cartridges)

plural ink cartridges

  1. A user-replaceable container with one or more ink reservoirs that is designed to fit in the cartridge slot of an inkjet printer.

    With most bubble-jet printers, the ink cartridge contains the printhead and the ink.

    2006, Quentin Docter, Emmett Dulaney, Toby Skandier, CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN
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