electrotyper
/ɪˈlɛktrəˌtaɪpər/
noun
- A person who makes or operates an electrotype, a metal copy of a page of type or an engraving used in printing.
- My grandfather worked as an electrotyper at a large printing press in Chicago.
- The electrotyper carefully prepared the copper plate for the book's illustrations.
- The museum hired an electrotyper to recreate historical printing plates for an exhibit.
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