Photocopier
[foh-tuh-kop-ee-er] /ˈfoʊ təˌkɒp i ər/
noun
1.
any electrically operated machine using a photographic method, as the electrostatic process, for making instant copies of written, drawn, or printed material.
/ˈfəʊtəʊˌkɒpɪə/
noun
1.
an instrument using light-sensitive photographic materials to reproduce written, printed, or graphic work
n.
1934, agent noun from photocopy (v.).
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