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Definition of Teletypewriter
1. Noun. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter.
Generic synonyms: Character Printer, Character-at-a-time Printer, Serial Printer
Derivative terms: Telex
Definition of Teletypewriter
1. Noun. An electromechanical communications device consisting of a typewriter keyboard and printer together with a punched paper tape reader/writer and connection to a modem so that information may be sent and received over a telephone system. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teletypewriter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teletypewriter
Literary usage of Teletypewriter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The AT&T Documentation Guide (1993)
"... binary") at speeds up to 150-baud for teletypewriter, data metering, supervisory
control and miscellaneous signaling purposes is discussed in this book. ..."
2. TransactionsElectric engineering (1869)
"Pollard 511-15 1948 teletypewriter Signals, An Electronic Regenerative Repeater
for. Hearn. 904-11 1947 teletypewriter Systems of World War II, Military. ..."
3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"An alternative is the teletypewriter (TTY) coupled through the telephone to a
similar machine at the other end. Whatever is typed on one machine is ..."
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