dead tree edition

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dead tree edition

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A dysphemism, referring to the raw materials from trees used in the manufacture of paper.

noun dead tree editions · dead-tree edition

derogatory, humorous, idiomatic, slang The physical, printed version of a publication. dead-tree edition Derogatory cyberspeak for the paper version of a periodical....
Similar: hard copy

Opposite: soft copy, e-zine, e-book

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noun

Opposite: soft copy, e-zine, e-book

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"dead tree edition." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dead%20tree%20edition. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dead tree edition. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dead%20tree%20edition

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"dead tree edition." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dead%20tree%20edition.

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@misc{dead_tree_edition_2026,
  title = {dead tree edition},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dead%20tree%20edition},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}