facsimile machine

1. 1.

   duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio

   Synonymsfacsimilefax

   Broaderduplicator

Questions about facsimile machine

What does facsimile machine mean?

facsimile machine means "duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio".

What is another word for facsimile machine?

Close synonyms include facsimile, fax. 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 facsimile machine a common word?

facsimile machine 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.