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printworks

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of printing house, an institutional or commercial publisher or a building where printing takes place.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: printing house

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of printing press, the machinery involved in printing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: printing press

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From print + works.