mimeo

A noun referring to a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed, originally a trademarked brand (Roneo).

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un duplicador rotativo que utiliza un esténcil o plantilla a través de la cual se hace pasar la tinta; originalmente fue una marca patentada (Roneo).

1. Duplicating machine C2 formal technical

   A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed to produce copies, historically known under the trade name Roneo.

   • The teacher used a mimeo to print worksheets for the class.
   • Before photocopiers, offices relied on mimeo machines.
   • He found an old mimeo stencil in the archive.
   • The mimeo was a common tool in schools until the late 20th century.

   🇪🇸Mimeógrafo

   Sinónimos: duplicatormimeographroneo

• mimeos plural form
• mimeos' possessive plural form
• mimeo's possessive singular form

An obsolete verb meaning to duplicate or reproduce copies using a mimeograph machine, a device that was common before the advent of photocopiers.

• 🇪🇸Verbo obsoleto que significa multiplicar o reproducir copias mediante un mimeógrafo, un dispositivo común antes de la llegada de las fotocopiadoras.

1. Print copies from a stencil C2 formal american

   To produce copies of a document using a mimeograph machine, which transfers ink through a stencil onto paper.

   • The teacher mimeoed the exam sheets for the class.
   • Before photocopiers, offices often mimeoed documents.
   • He mimeoed a hundred copies of the newsletter.

   🇪🇸Reproducir con mimeógrafo

   Sinónimos: copyduplicatemimeographreproducerun offstencil

• mimeoed past participle
• mimeoed past simple
• mimeoing present participle
• mimeos third person singular