English

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Etymology

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From electro- +‎ type.

Noun

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electrotype (plural electrotypes)

  1. (printing) a plate, made by electroplating a mold, such as used in letterpress printing

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Verb

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electrotype (third-person singular simple present electrotypes, present participle electrotyping, simple past and past participle electrotyped)

  1. to make such a plate