"type holder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: type holders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} type holder (plural type holders)
  1. The device in an electronic typewriter that holds all the available characters Translations (Translations): portacaratteri [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-type_holder-en-noun-57WX50lp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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