typist

noun typ·ist \ˈtī-pist\

: a person who uses a typewriter or a computer keyboard

: a person who works in an office and whose main job is typing letters, memos, etc.

Full Definition of TYPIST

: a person who types especially as a job

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noun typ·ist \ˈtī-pist\

: a person who uses a typewriter

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