platens
Meaning of platens
noun
- The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.
- The part of a typewriter or printer on which the paper rests to receive an impression.
- The movable table of a planer or other machine tool, on which the work is fastened, and presented to the action of the tool.
- The flat glass surface of a scanner or photocopier on which operators place items to be scanned.
Information about platens
- It is a name.
- The singular form of platens is: platen.
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Hyphenation of platens
platens
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- platens is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of platens
Words that rhyme with platens
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