Hectograph
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hectograph is a noun meaning (transitive) To duplicate (a document) by this process.
Meaning
(transitive) To duplicate (a document) by this process.
More Meanings
- (historical) An old printing machine that involved the transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.
Example Sentences
The menus are in hectographed handwriting.
Word Forms
- hectographs
- hectographing
- hectographed
Synonyms for hectograph
Depending on context, synonyms include heliotype.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heliotype, hektograph, hectography, hektography, heliograph, heliography.
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