Definitions

1. noun

a machine for writing on paper, especially one that uses ink ribbons and a keyboard to type characters onto a sheet of paper.

“The writer sat in front of her old typewriter, typing away at her novel.”

2. verb

to write or type on a typewriter.

“She spent hours typing on her grandfather’s antique typewriter.”

3. noun

a person whose occupation is writing or typing, especially with a typewriter.

“The typewriter was an important part of the office, with two full-time typewriters on staff.”