"printing roll" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: printing rolls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} printing roll (plural printing rolls)
  1. In offset printing and flexography, a cylinder carrying the printing form.
    Sense id: en-printing_roll-en-noun-GWgVZEFr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. In gravure printing, a cylinder which is itself the printing form.
    Sense id: en-printing_roll-en-noun-Ydyxqs0u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (cylinder carrying or used as printing form): tiskový válec [masculine] (Czech)
Disambiguation of 'cylinder carrying or used as printing form': 50 50

Inflected forms

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