printer

Meaning

1. One who makes prints.
2. The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymically) any printing business.
3. A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.

Synonyms

printing machine

press

pressman

publisher

typographer

computer printer

imprinter

compositor

printing press

typer

typesetter

print

stamper

contact printer

ink writer

typist

typo

inker

printing plant

printer’s

editor

dot printer

machine man

PTR

printing industry

marking machine

printing house

stamping press

printmaker

Hyphenated as

print‧er

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From print + -er.