linotypist

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noun

A person who operated a linotype machine.

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Meanings

nounlinotypist (plural linotypists)

plural linotypists

  1. A person who operated a linotype machine.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
linotyper

Origin

From linotype + -ist.

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Translations

German Linotypist
  • LinotypistTranslations
Russian линотипи́ст, линотипи́стка
  • линотипи́ст (linotipíst)Translations
  • линотипи́стка (linotipístka)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

linotypist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linotypist

MLA

“linotypist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linotypist. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “linotypist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linotypist.

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