"xeroxer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: xeroxers [plural]
Etymology: xerox + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|xerox|er|id2=agent noun}} xerox + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} xeroxer (plural xeroxers)
  1. A xerox machine, or generically a term for a photocopier:
    Sense id: en-xeroxer-en-noun-Zv3T8yKV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 90 10
  2. One who xeroxes; a person who does photocopying.
    Sense id: en-xeroxer-en-noun-5MkFDtF0

Inflected forms

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