"typewheel" meaning in All languages combined

See typewheel on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: typewheels [plural]
Etymology: From type + wheel. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|type|wheel}} type + wheel Head templates: {{en-noun}} typewheel (plural typewheels)
  1. A wheel in an early telegraph or typewriter that bears the physical characters on its periphery and is used to print them onto the page. Related terms: typeball
    Sense id: en-typewheel-en-noun-8Cj370z~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Typing keyboards

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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