Meaning Of The Word Letterpress

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What's The Definition Of Letterpress?

letterpress in American English
the method of printing from raised surfaces, as set type
adjective: set in letterpress
adverb: by letterpress
noun: the process of printing from letters or type in relief, rather than from intaglio plates or planographically

letterpress in British English
noun: a method of printing in which ink is transferred from raised surfaces to paper by pressure; relief printing

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