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surprint

noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The printing of text or graphics elements on top of a background that is a different tint of the same color.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

To print text or graphics elements on top of a background that is a different tint of the same color.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

something added by overprinting

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: overprint

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: print

History

Etymology

From sur- + print.