Usually means: Transmission of scanned printed material.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. fax: Merriam-Webster
  2. fax, fax: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fax: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fax: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fax: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fax, fax: Wordnik
  7. fax: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fax: Wiktionary
  9. fax: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fax: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fax: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. fax: Dictionary.com
  13. fax (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. fax: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. FAX (TV series), FAX, Fax (Argentine talk show), Fax (disambiguation), Fax: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. fax: Rhymezone
  17. Fax (nt), fax, fax, fax, fax (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. fax: FreeDictionary.org
  19. fax: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. fax: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. fax: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  22. fax: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. fax: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fax: Legal dictionary

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. fax: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. FAX: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  6. fax: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Fax, Fax: Laser Eye Surgery
  3. fax: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. CIA World Factbook (No longer online)
  2. FAX: Acronym Finder
  3. FAX: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fax, the fax: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fax: Poker Terms

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. fax: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See faxed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (obsolete or UK dialectal) The hair of the head.
noun:  A document sent, or received and printed, by a fax machine.
verb:  To send a document via a fax machine.
noun:  Ellipsis of fax machine: the device for faxing; the medium of communication that it provides. [A device which scans, transmits, receives and prints documents (faxes) transmitted by telephone.]
noun:  (informal) Nonstandard form of facts.

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