typehead

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noun

The assembly within a typewriter, teleprinter, etc., that physically prints characters onto the page.

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Meanings

nountypehead (plural typeheads)

plural typeheads

  1. The assembly within a typewriter, teleprinter, etc., that physically prints characters onto the page.

Origin

From type + head.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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