stenotypy
[ sten-uh-tahy-pee ]
/ ˈstɛn əˌtaɪ pi /
noun
shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
OTHER WORDS FROM stenotypy
sten·o·typ·ic [sten-uh-tip-ik] /ˌstɛn əˈtɪp ɪk/, adjective sten·o·typ·ist, nounWords nearby stenotypy
stenothermophilic,
stenothorax,
stenotic,
stenotopic,
stenotype,
stenotypy,
stenoxenous,
stensen's duct,
stent,
stentor,
stentorian
British Dictionary definitions for stenotypist
stenotypy
/ (ˈstɛnəˌtaɪpɪ) /
noun
a form of shorthand in which alphabetic combinations are used to represent groups of sounds or short common words
Derived forms of stenotypy
stenotypic (ˌstɛnəˈtɪpɪk), adjective stenotypist, nounWord Origin for stenotypy
C19: from
steno- +
type +
-y ³, on the model of
stenography