xerox

• POS: Noun, Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: Xer=ox

OXFORD DICTIONARY

xerox, n. & v.
--n. propr.
1 a machine for copying by xerography.
2 a copy made using this machine.
--v.tr. (xerox) reproduce by this process.

Etymology

invented f. XEROGRAPHY

THESAURUS

xerox

Ditto copy, Photostat, X-ray, Xerox copy, blowup, blueprint, calotype, capture on film, clone, contact print, contact printing, copy, cyanotype, ditto, double, dupe, duplicate, enlargement, facsimile, film, glossy, hectograph, hectograph copy, hologram, impress, impression, lantern slide, manifold, matte, microcopy, microfilm, microprint, mimeo, mimeograph, mimeograph copy, mug, multigraph, negative, offprint, pan, photocopy, photograph, photogravure, photomap, photostatic copy, positive, print, projection printing, proof, quadruplicate, radiograph, reduplicate, replicate, reprint, reproduce, roentgenograph, semi-matte, shoot, slide, snap, snapshoot, snapshot, stat, take a photograph, talbotype, trace, transcribe, transparency, triplicate

ROGET THESAURUS

xerox

Imitation

N imitation, copying, transcription, repetition, duplication, reduplication, quotation, reproduction, mimeograph, xerox, facsimile, reprint, offprint, mockery, mimicry, simulation, impersonation, personation, representation, semblance, copy, assimilation, paraphrase, parody, take-off, lampoon, caricature, plagiarism, forgery, counterfeit, celluloid, imitator, echo, cuckoo, parrot, ape, monkey, mocking bird, mime, copyist, copycat, plagiarist, pirate, imitated, mock, mimic, modelled after, molded on, paraphrastic, literal, imitative, secondhand, imitable, aping, apish, mimicking, literally, to the letter, verbatim, literatim, sic, totidem verbis, word for word, mot a mot, exactly, precisely, like master like man, like - but oh! how different!, genius borrows nobly, pursuing echoes calling 'mong the rocks, quotation confesses inferiority, Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

Copy

N copy, facsimile, counterpart, effigies, effigy, form, likeness, image, picture, photo, xerox, similitude, semblance, ectype, photo offset, electrotype, imitation, model, representation, adumbration, study, portrait, resemblance, duplicate, reproduction, cast, tracing, reflex, reflexion, reflection, shadow, echo, transcript, transcription, recording, scan, chip off the old block, reprint, new printing, rechauffe, apograph, fair copy, parody, caricature, burlesque, travesty, travestie, paraphrase, derivative, derivation, modification, expansion, extension, revision, second edition, servile copy, servile imitation, plagiarism, counterfeit, fake, pasticcio, faithful, lifelike, close, conscientious, unoriginal, imitative, derivative.