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Definition of xylotypographic

xylotypographic

/ˌzaɪ.loʊˌtaɪ.pəˈɡræf.ɪk/
xy · lo · ty · po · graph · ic
Adverb:xylotypographically
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xylotypographic Lexical Profile

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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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• Rhymes for xylotypographic

• Nearby Words

xylosma
xylotomist
xylotomous
xylotypographic
xylotypography
xyridaceous
xyris

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 Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/xylotypographic
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