English > pressman: 2 senses > noun 1, person Meaning | someone whose occupation is printing. |
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Synonym | printer |
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Instances | Bodoni, Gianbattista Bodoni | Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740-1813) |
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Bradford, William Bradford | United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752) |
Caxton, William Caxton | English printer who in 1474 printed the first book in English (1422-1491) |
Franklin, Benjamin Franklin | printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics |
Goudy, Frederic Goudy, Frederic William Goudy | United States printer noted for designing typefaces (1865-1947) |
Gutenberg, Johann Gutenberg, Johannes Gutenberg | German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468) |
Narrower | compositor, typesetter, setter, typographer | One who sets written material into type |
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proofreader, reader | someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections |
Broader | skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman | A worker who has acquired special skills |
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Spanish | impresor |
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Catalan | impresor |
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