telotypeEtymologyA sumpsimus variation of teletype using the less common Ancient Greek form telo- (“far, distant, telegraph”) + type.telotype means synonym of teletype: a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols; the telegrams produced by this device. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.nounSynonym of teletype: a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols; the telegrams produced by this device.