photograph

/ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/
nounverb

A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.

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Noun 1 meaning

  1. A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.

Verb 3 meanings

  1. To take a photograph (of).

  2. To fix permanently in the memory etc.

  3. To appear in a photograph.

    “She photographs well. The camera loves her.”

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From photo- + -graph.

PHOTOGRAPH at a glance

PHOTOGRAPH has 10 letters and scores 21 points in Scrabble (P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + T 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4) and 22 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,789 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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