MONOTYPE


Meaning of MONOTYPE in English

/mon"euh tuyp'/ , Print., Trademark.

a brand of machine for setting and casting type, consisting of a separate keyboard for producing a paper tape containing holes in a coded pattern so that when this tape is fed into the casting unit each code evokes a unique letter cast from hot metal by a special matrix.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .