Synonyms of typesetter's case

Noun


1. case, compositor's case, typesetter's case, receptacle

usage: (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers; "for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters"

WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University.
All rights reserved.