'Letterpress' definitions:

Definition of 'letterpress'

From: WordNet
noun
Printing from a plate with raised characters [syn: relief printing, letterpress]

Definition of 'Letterpress'

From: GCIDE
  • Letterpress \Let"ter*press`\ (-t[~e]r*pr[e^]s`), n. Print; letters and words impressed on paper or other material by types; -- often used of the reading matter in distinction from the illustrations. [1913 Webster]
  • Letterpress printing, printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'letterpress'

From: Moby Thesaurus