"typebar" meaning in English

See typebar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: typebars [plural]
Etymology: From type + bar. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|type|bar}} type + bar Head templates: {{en-noun}} typebar (plural typebars)
  1. In some typewriters, an arm actuated by pressing the keys that carried the type to strike the ribbon to form a letter. Categories (topical): Typing keyboards
    Sense id: en-typebar-en-noun-4qAHiyzR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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            "Stationery",
            "Tools",
            "Writing",
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