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Answer for the clue "Typewriter bar ", 6 letters:
spacer

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Spacers were the fictional first humans to emigrate to space in Isaac Asimov 's Foundation and related Robot and Empire series. In these stories, about a millennium thereafter, they severed political ties with Earth , and embraced low population-growth ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A person who works in space. 2 An object inserted to hold a space open in a row of items, e.g. beads or printed type. 3 A bushing. 4 (context slang English) A forgetful person. 5 (context medicine English) A type of add-on device used by an asthmatic ...

Usage examples of spacer.

When gaps showed in the cloud cover, the spacers caught sight of new roads, towns.

I had the night I let the spacers inveigle me into the crooked card game, where there was a great deal to gain and my life to lose.

Building him had been a violation of the most basic Spacer law and philosophy, but Fredda Leving had gone ahead, anyway.

The snipper wants to pay for weight, and the spacer wants him to pay for value.

The blue body-suit was similar to that once worn by Ult spacers, a complex interweaving of metallic and synthetic tubules so that it adjusted to protect its wearer against heat and cold, pressure and vacuum.

The Veep might talk of having Diskan in a vice because of his flight from Vaanchard and the stolen spacer, but a dead man was even easier to control.

Spacers waiting in line greeted Daniel cheerfully as the taxi glided to a halt, and Plastin, a tech on guard duty in the entrance hatch, bent to give him a hand up.

Spacer Mike Ross, in trouble with the authorities, is hired by a wealthy and eccentric sportswoman to captain an expedition in search of the almost mythical adventurer, Lawrence Knight, and his telepathic robot.

All around her, the ship started to make a strange, almost subaudible noise, one no spacer should ever have to listen to: the sound of realspace engines destroying themselves from the inside out.

They are to undergo hypnotic foretreatment on board dispatch spacer, and hypnotic aftertreatment upon return.

Superior spacers wearing hard-suits painted with the sword emblem of the Algol clan.

Her feet had been replaced with peds, oversized hands popular with spacers.

He would sit around in the Unicorn, drinking and complaining to other rockbound spacers, or cadging tales from those passing through.

With the endless wealth of Spacer society, and the omnipresent robots to serve as watchkeepers, theft was almost unknown, and security systems even rarer.

Maybe the bosses dirtside are crooked, but the shuttle operators are real spacers.