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dead tree edition

(slang, pejorative, idiomatic, humorous) The physical, printed version of a publication.

ˈdɛd ˈtɹi əˈdɪʃən121 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(slang, pejorative, idiomatic, humorous) The physical, printed version of a publication.

dead-tree edition Derogatory cyberspeak for the paper version of a periodical....
Origin: A dysphemism, referring to the raw materials from trees used in the manufacture of paper. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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