dot matrix printer

1. 1.

   a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix

   Synonymsmatrix printerdot printer

   Broaderprinter

   Narrowerink-jet printerwire matrix printer

Questions about dot matrix printer

What does dot matrix printer mean?

dot matrix printer means "a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix".

What is another word for dot matrix printer?

Close synonyms include matrix printer, dot printer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dot matrix printer a common word?

dot matrix printer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.