Dictionary entry details
• PRINT (noun)
Meaning:
The result of the printing process
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
black and white; print
Context example:
I want to see it in black and white
Hypernyms ("print" is a kind of...):
written communication; written language (communication by means of written symbols)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "print"):
fingerprint (biometric identification from a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used as evidence in criminal investigations)
fine print; small print (material printed in small type)
Meaning:
A picture or design printed from an engraving
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("print" is a kind of...):
graphic art (the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "print"):
serigraph; silk screen print; silkscreen (a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil)
overprint; surprint (something added by overprinting)
mezzotint (print produced by an engraving that has been scraped to represent light or shade)
lithograph (a print produced by lithography)
linocut (a print that is made from a design carved in relief into a block of linoleum)
gravure; heliogravure; photogravure (an intaglio print produced by gravure)
engraving (a print made from an engraving)
copperplate (a print made from an engraved copperplate)
contact print (a print made by exposing a photosensitive surface to direct contact with a photographic negative)
Meaning:
A visible indication made on a surface
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
print; mark
Context examples:
some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks / paw prints were everywhere
Hypernyms ("print" is a kind of...):
indicant; indication (something that serves to indicate or suggest)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "print"):
line (in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area)
line (a mark that is long relative to its width)
hoof mark; hoof-mark; hoofprint (a visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an animal)
stroke (a mark made by a writing implement (as in cursive writing))
mintmark (a mark on a coin that identifies the mint where it was produced)
trace (a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle)
footmark; footprint; step (a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface)
Meaning:
A copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("print" is a kind of...):
copy (a secondary representation of an original)
Meaning:
A fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("print" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
Meaning:
A printed picture produced from a photographic negative
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
photographic print; print
Hypernyms ("print" is a kind of...):
exposure; photo; photograph; pic (a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "print"):
cutout (a photograph from which the background has been cut away)
proof (a trial photographic print from a negative)
• PRINT (verb)
Meaning:
Put into print
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Synonyms:
print; publish
Context examples:
The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce / These news should not be printed
Hypernyms (to "print" is one way to...):
create; make; produce (create or manufacture a man-made product)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "print"):
republish (publish again)
gazette (publish in a gazette)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They won't print the story
Meaning:
Write as if with print; not cursive
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "print" is one way to...):
write (mark or trace on a surface)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "print"):
misprint (print incorrectly)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Meaning:
Make into a print
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Context example:
print the negative
Hypernyms (to "print" is one way to...):
reproduce (make a copy or equivalent of)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "print"):
lithograph (make by lithography)
silkscreen (print by silkscreen)
stencil (mark or print with a stencil)
engrave (carve, cut, or etch into a block used for printing or print from such a block)
etch (make an etching of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Meaning:
Reproduce by printing
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Synonyms:
print; impress
Hypernyms (to "print" is one way to...):
write (mark or trace on a surface)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "print"):
italicise; italicize (print in italics)
boldface (print in boldface)
cyclostyle (print with an implement with small toothed wheels that cuts small holes in a stencil)
overprint; print over (print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper)
offset (produce by offset printing)
prove (take a trial impression of)
set; typeset (set in type)
letter (set down or print with letters)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
