teletype

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Noun

teletype (plural teletypes)

1. A teleprinter
2. A message printed by a teleprinter
3. An early input/output device for mainframe computers

Synonyms

• teleprinter
• TTY

Translations

• French: télétype
• German: Fernschreiber
• Portuguese: teletipo
• Russian: телета́йп

Verb

teletype (teletypes, present participle teletyping; past and past participle teletyped)

1. (intransitive) To operate a teleprinter
2. (transitive) To send a message via teleprinter

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