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English
Etymology
electro- + type
Noun
electrotype (plural electrotypes)
- (printing) a plate, made by electroplating a mold, such as used in letterpress printing
Translations
Verb
electrotype (third-person singular simple present electrotypes, present participle electrotyping, simple past and past participle electrotyped)
- to make such a plate