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mimeo en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɪm.ɪ.əʊ/ (UK)
  • /ˈmɪm.ɪ.əʉ/ (Australia)
  • /ˈmɪm.i.oʊ/ (US)

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, dated) Clipping of mimeograph (“type of copying machine”).
    alt of mimeograph
    • Underground film and performance art were blossoming; backroom mimeo presses seemed to be everywhere. 2004, Martin Torgoff, “Everybody Must Get Stoned”, in Can’t Find My Way Home: America in the Great Stoned Age, 1945–2000, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 105:
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, dated) Clipping of mimeograph (“a copy made by such a machine”).
    alt of mimeograph
  3. (dated) An unpublished academic paper.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
mimeos Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

preprint · gray literature · manuscript

mimeo en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɪm.ɪ.əʊ/ (UK)
  • /ˈmɪm.ɪ.əʉ/ (Australia)
  • /ˈmɪm.i.oʊ/ (US)

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To make one or more copies using a mimeograph (machine).

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
mimeoed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mimeoed Tense=Past lexicographic
mimeos Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
mimeoing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Coordinates

ditto · photocopy · photostat · xerograph · xerox

Hypernyms

copy · reproduce

Synonyms

mimeograph