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typebar

[ tahyp-bahr ]

noun

  1. (on a typewriter or some computer printers) one of a series of thin metal bars bar containing type and actuated by the keyboard or computer signal.


typebar

/ ˈtaɪpˌbɑː /

noun

  1. one of the bars in a typewriter that carry the type and are operated by keys
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of typebar1

First recorded in 1885–90; type + bar 1

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