FLATBED


Meaning of FLATBED in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: flat (I) + bed

: having a horizontal bed on which a horizontal printing surface rests — usually used of a cylinder press; compare rotary press

II. noun

Etymology: in sense 1, from flatbed (I) ; in sense 2, from flat (I) + bed

1. : a flatbed printing press

2. : a motortruck or trailer with a body in the form of a platform or shallow box

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