print head

noun

That part of a printer that transfers a character or image to the paper.

Meanings

nounprint head (plural print heads)

plural print heads · alternative printhead

  1. That part of a printer that transfers a character or image to the paper.

Translations

Finnish kirjoituspää
  • kirjoituspääpart of a printer
Hungarian nyomtatófej
  • nyomtatófejpart of a printer
Polish głowica drukująca
  • głowica drukującapart of a printer
Portuguese cabeça de impressão
  • cabeça de impressãopart of a printer
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APA

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MLA

“print head.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/print%20head. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “print head,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/print%20head.

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