telotype

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noun

Synonym of teletype: a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols; the telegrams produced by this device.

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Meanings

nountelotype (plural telotypes)

plural telotypes

  1. obsoleteSynonym of teletype: a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols; the telegrams produced by this device.

    Synonyms: teletype

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of teletype: a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols; the telegrams produced by this device.

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teletype
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teletype

Origin

A sumpsimus variation of teletype using the less common Ancient Greek form telo- (“far, distant, telegraph”) + type.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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