What does typewriter ribbon mean?

Definitions for typewriter ribbon
type·writ·er rib·bon

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ribbon, typewriter ribbonnoun

    a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter

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  1. typewriter ribbon

    A typewriter ribbon is a long strip of fabric or film, usually contained within a spool, that is coated in ink or pigment and used in a typewriter for transferring typed characters onto paper. The keys of the typewriter strike the ribbon to imprint the corresponding letters, numbers, or symbols onto the paper. The ribbon wears out over time and frequently needs to be replaced.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of typewriter ribbon in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of typewriter ribbon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of typewriter ribbon in a Sentence

  1. Robert Benchley:

    The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.

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