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woodburytype

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wood-bury-type
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A photomechanical printing process in which a relief pattern in gelatin is hardened and pressed against a metal plate, producing an intaglio.

Uncountable

noun

A print of this kind.

Countable

Etymology

From Woodbury + -type, after the name of the inventor.

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Inflected Forms

Woodburytypes (plural)

Questions

What does woodburytype mean?
A photomechanical printing process in which a relief pattern in gelatin is hardened and pressed against a metal plate, producing an intaglio.
Where does woodburytype come from?
From Woodbury + -type, after the name of the inventor.

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