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Electrotype vs Electrotyper - What's the difference?

electrotype | electrotyper |

As nouns the difference between electrotype and electrotyper

is that electrotype is a plate, made by electroplating a mold, such as used in letterpress printing while electrotyper is one who electrotypes.

As a verb electrotype

is to make such a plate.

electrotype

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a plate, made by electroplating a mold, such as used in letterpress printing
  • Verb

    (electrotyp)
  • to make such a plate
  • electrotyper

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who electrotypes.
  • (Webster 1913)