"Xerox" meaning in English

See Xerox in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Xerox
Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Xerox Corporation, a company that makes copy machines.
    Sense id: simple-Xerox-en-name-3yxEUWoq

Noun

Forms: Xerox [singular], Xeroxes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|Xerox|Xeroxes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A copy machine made by the Xerox company.
    Sense id: simple-Xerox-en-noun-~sY9IFAQ
  2. Any copy machine.
    Sense id: simple-Xerox-en-noun-2NF1JRzh Categories (other): Colloquial
  3. A copy made by a copy machine.
    Sense id: simple-Xerox-en-noun-MTav8hjl Categories (other): Colloquial
     
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