teleprinter

[tel-uh-prin-ter] /ˈtɛl əˌprɪn tər/
noun
1.
a teletypewriter.
Origin
1925-30; Tele(type) + printer
Examples from the web for teleprinter
  • It was used to stream high-level teleprinter messages.
  • Such services are also referred to as teleprinter exchange services.
  • One teleprinter will be provided for each nursing care unit.
  • Vendor will provide teleprinter, telephone line, and pay monthly charges.
British Dictionary definitions for teleprinter

teleprinter

/ˈtɛlɪˌprɪntə/
noun
1.
a telegraph apparatus consisting of a keyboard transmitter, which converts a typed message into coded pulses for transmission along a wire or cable, and a printing receiver, which converts incoming signals and prints out the message US name teletypewriter See also telex, radioteletype
2.
a network of such devices, formerly used for communicating information, etc
3.
a similar device used for direct input/output of data into a computer at a distant location