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Teleprinter vs Teletypewriter - What's the difference?

teleprinter | teletypewriter | Synonyms |

Teletypewriter is a synonym of teleprinter.

Teleprinter is a see also of teletypewriter.


As nouns the difference between teleprinter and teletypewriter

is that teleprinter is (dated) a combined electromechanical typewriter and printer, often with an integrated paper tape reader/printer, connected to others or to a computer via the telephone system while teletypewriter is an electromechanical communications device consisting of a typewriter keyboard and printer together with a punched paper tape reader/writer and connection to a modem so that information may be sent and received over a telephone system.

teleprinter

English

Noun

(wikipedia teleprinter) (en noun)
  • (dated) A combined electromechanical typewriter and printer, often with an integrated paper tape reader/printer, connected to others or to a computer via the telephone system.
  • Synonyms

    * teletype * teletypewriter * TTY

    teletypewriter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An electromechanical communications device consisting of a typewriter keyboard and printer together with a punched paper tape reader/writer and connection to a modem so that information may be sent and received over a telephone system.
  • See also

    * teleprinter