Associations to the word «Teletypewriter»

Wiktionary

TELETYPEWRITER, noun. An electromechanical communications device consisting of a typewriter keyboard and printer together with a punched paper tape reader/writer and connection to a modem so that information may be sent and received over a telephone system.

Dictionary definition

TELETYPEWRITER, noun. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats