typewriter

Meanings

1. 1
   noun A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.
2. 2
   noun One who uses a typewriter; a typist.
3. 3
   noun A machine gun (from the noise it makes when firing).
4. 4
   noun A prank in which fingers are jabbed roughly onto someone's chest followed by striking them over the ear in imitation of using an old-fashioned typewriter.