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3D printer

or 3-D printer

[ three-dee-prin-ter ]
/ ˈθriˈdi ˈprɪn tər /
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noun Computers.
a device used to print three-dimensional objects by the process of 3D printing.
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Origin of 3D printer

First recorded in 1990–95

Words nearby 3D printer

3.5G, 38, 38th parallel, 3D, 3D animation, 3D printer, 3D printing, 3G, 3H, 401(k), 401(k) plan
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