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platemaker
noun
(2)
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platemaker
[
pleyt
-mey-ker ]
Phonetic (Standard)
IPA
noun
,
Printing.
a machine that makes
plates
plate
used for reproducing illustrations or printed matter, especially halftone or etched illustrations.
the operator of such a machine.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of
platemaker
1
1250–1300;
Middle English,
as surname meaning “armorer”;
plate
1
,
maker
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