"multistrike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: multi- + strike Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|strike}} multi- + strike Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multistrike (not comparable)
  1. (of an ink ribbon in a typewriter or printer) Capable of producing multiple impressions from the same segment of ribbon. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Typing keyboards
    Sense id: en-multistrike-en-adj-CudsMctW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-

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