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daisy wheel
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daisy wheel
n.
A printing device used in some electric typewriters and printers, consisting of printing characters fixed at the ends of spokes on a wheel.
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Noun1.daisy wheel - a wheel around which is a set of print characters that make a typing impression on paper
daisywheel printer - a printer that uses a daisy print wheel
wheel - a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
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daisy wheel n (on printer) → margherita


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