| Meaning | A machine that prints. |
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| Synonym | printer |
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| Narrower | addressing machine, Addressograph | A printer that automatically prints addresses on letters for mailing |
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| character printer, character-at-a-time printer, serial printer | A printer that prints a single character at a time |
| electrostatic printer | A printer that uses an electric charge to deposit toner on paper |
| impact printer | A printer that prints by mechanical impacts |
| line printer, line-at-a-time printer | printer that serves as an output device on a computer |
| page printer, page-at-a-time printer | A printer that prints one page at a time |
| printer | (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing |
| thermal printer | A printer that produces characters by applying heat to special paper that is sensitive to heat |
| typesetting machine | A printer that sets textual material in type |
| Broader | machine | Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks |
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| Spanish | impresora, impresor, máquina impresora |
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| Catalan | impressora, impressor |
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