| NOUN | artifact | printing press, press | a machine used for printing |
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| Meaning | A machine used for printing. | |
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| Synonym | press | |
| Parts | bed | The flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage / stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book / book etc. |
| Narrower | flatbed press, cylinder press | A printing press where the type is carried on a flat bed under a cylinder that holds paper and rolls over the type |
| rotary press | A printing press for printing from a revolving cylinder | |
| standing press | A large printing press that exerts pressure vertically | |
| Broader | machine | Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks |
| Spanish | imprenta, prensa | |
| Catalan | impremta, premsa d'estampar, premsa, tòrcul | |
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