The Printing Press Word Search
This The Printing Press word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the terms and ideas of a school subject. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: GUTENBERG, MOVABLE, TYPE, PAPER, PRESS, REVOLUTION, PRINTING, PAMPHLET, BOOK, WOODBLOCK, SCRIBE, MANUSCRIPT.
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The Printing Press word list, defined
- MOVABLE /ˈmoʊvəbəl/ · adjective
- Capable of being moved or shifted from one place to another; able to be relocated or transferred. Related: mobile, portable, transferable, removable.
- TYPE /taɪp/ · noun, verb
- A type is a category or classification of things, or a particular kind of something. To type is to write or input text using a keyboard. Related: kind, sort, category, classification.
- PAPER /ˈpeɪpər/ · noun, verb
- A thin material made from plant fibers, used for writing, printing, or packaging. To write or draw on something, typically with a pen or pencil. Related: document, paperwork, manuscript, typescript.
- PRESS /prɛs/ · noun, verb
- A machine used for printing or for applying pressure, or a person or organization that publishes newspapers, magazines, etc. To apply pressure to something, typically in order to flatten or shape it. Related: publisher, printer, publisher's office, newspaper.
- REVOLUTION /rɛvəˈluːʃən/ · noun, verb
- A fundamental change in the way of thinking about or visualizing something; a complete overthrow of a system or government. Related: mutation, overthrow, rebellion, insurrection.
- PRINTING /ˈprɪntɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- The process of producing printed materials, such as books, magazines, and newspapers, by transferring ink onto paper or other materials. To produce printed materials, especially by transferring ink onto paper or other materials. Related: impression, engraving, engravings, lithography.
- PAMPHLET /ˈpæmflɛt/ · noun
- A small book or leaflet, typically containing information or propaganda about a particular subject. Related: leaflet, brochure, handout, flyer.
- BOOK /bʊk/ · noun
- A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers, or a literary composition intended for publication in such a form. As a verb, it means to reserve accommodation, tickets, or services in advance. Related: volume, tome, text, publication.
- WOODBLOCK /wʊdblɒk/ · noun
- A woodblock is a rectangular block of wood used for printing, typically made from a single piece of wood and carved with a design or image. Related: block, wooden block, printing block.
- SCRIBE /sraɪb/ · noun, verb
- A person who writes or copies documents by hand, especially in a formal or official capacity. To write or copy (something) in a formal or official manner. Related: copyist, clerk, secretary, amans.
- MANUSCRIPT /mænˈskrɪpt/ · noun
- A handwritten or typed document, especially one that is written in a formal or official style. A manuscript may be a draft or a final version of a document. Related: document, script, draft, typescript.
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