Dictionary Entry
print is a 5-letter English word with 28 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 28 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
- 2transitive verb
To stamp something in or upon; to make an impression or mark upon by pressure, or as by pressure.
- 3transitive verb
To strike off an impression or impressions of, from type, or from stereotype, electrotype, or engraved plates, or the like; in a wider sense, to do the typesetting, presswork, etc., of (a book or other publication); as, to print books, newspapers, pictures; to print an edition of a book.
- 4transitive verb
To stamp or impress with colored figures or patterns; as, to print calico.
- 5transitive verb
To take (a copy, a positive picture, etc.), from a negative, a transparent drawing, or the like, by the action of light upon a sensitized surface.
- 6intransitive verb
To use or practice the art of typography; to take impressions of letters, figures, or electrotypes, engraved plates, or the like.
- 7intransitive verb
To publish a book or an article.
- 8noun
A mark made by impression; a line, character, figure, or indentation, made by the pressure of one thing on another; as, the print of teeth or nails in flesh; the print of the foot in sand or snow.
- 9noun
A stamp or die for molding or impressing an ornamental design upon an object; as, a butter print.
- 10noun
That which receives an impression, as from a stamp or mold; as, a print of butter.
- 11noun
Printed letters; the impression taken from type, as to excellence, form, size, etc.; as, small print; large print; this line is in print.
- 12noun
That which is produced by printing.
- 13noun
An impression taken from anything, as from an engraved plate.
- 14noun
A printed publication, more especially a newspaper or other periodical.
- 15noun
A printed cloth; a fabric figured by stamping, especially calico or cotton cloth.
- 16noun
A photographic copy, or positive picture, on prepared paper, as from a negative, or from a drawing on transparent paper.
- 17noun
A core print. See under Core.
- 18noun
a printed picture produced from a photographic negative
- 19noun
a picture or design printed from an engraving
- 20noun
a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers)
- 21noun
a copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it)
- 22noun
availability in printed form
"we've got to get that story into print"
"his book is no longer in print"
- 23noun
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
"I want to see it in print"
- 24noun
a visible indication made on a surface
"some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"
"paw prints were everywhere"
Synonyms
- 25verb
put into print
"The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce"
"These news should not be printed"
Synonyms
- 26verb
write as if with print; not cursive
- 27verb
reproduce by printing
Synonyms
- 28verb
make into a print
"print the negative"
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