cyclostyle

A writing implement with a small toothed wheel that cuts small holes in a stencil, used in duplicating machines.

• 🇫🇷Instrument d'écriture muni d'une petite molette dentée qui perce des trous dans un pochoir, utilisé dans les duplicateurs pour reproduire des documents.

1. Writing implement C2 formal

   A tool with a small toothed wheel used to cut tiny holes in a stencil for duplicating documents.

   • The office used a cyclostyle to create multiple copies of the memo.
   • He carefully traced the letters with the cyclostyle to make a stencil.
   • Cyclostyle machines were common before modern photocopiers.

   🇫🇷Cyclostyle

• cyclostyles plural form
• cyclostyles' possessive plural form
• cyclostyle's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to reproduce copies of documents using a cyclostyle duplicating machine, which uses a stencil and ink.

• 🇫🇷Verbe signifiant reproduire des copies de documents à l'aide d'un duplicateur à stencil (cyclostyle), qui utilise un pochoir et de l'encre.

1. Print using a stencil duplicator C2 formal british

   To produce copies of a document using a cyclostyle, a device with small toothed wheels that cuts tiny holes in a stencil, through which ink is forced onto paper.

   • The teacher cyclostyled the exam papers for the class.
   • Before photocopiers, offices cyclostyled documents for distribution.
   • He cyclostyled a hundred copies of the newsletter.

   🇫🇷Reproduire à la cyclostyle

   Synonymes: mimeographroneostencil

• cyclostyled past participle
• cyclostyled past simple
• cyclostyling present participle
• cyclostyles third person singular