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Noun: cylinder press  si-lin-dur pres
  1. A printing press where the type is carried on a flat bed under a cylinder that holds paper and rolls over the type
    "The museum displayed an antique cylinder press used for printing newspapers in the 19th century";
    - flatbed press

Derived forms: cylinder presses

Type of: press, printing press

Encyclopedia: Cylinder press