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Definition of xylotypographic
xylotypographic
/ˌzaɪ.loʊˌtaɪ.pəˈɡræf.ɪk/
xy · lo · ty · po · graph · ic
Adverb:xylotypographically
xylotypographic Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
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• adjective
1
Relating to or involving the process of printing from characters or images engraved on raised wooden blocks.
Example
"The museum's new exhibit features an extensive collection of xylotypographic manuscripts dating back to the early Renaissance."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the Greek 'xylon' (wood), 'typos' (impression or mark), and 'graphein' (to write), combined with the English suffix '-ic'. It refers specifically to early printing techniques utilizing wooden blocks.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Xylotypographic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/xylotypographic