Define the word photograph"Photograph" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Photograph \Pho"to*graph\, n. [Photo- + -graph.]
A picture or likeness obtained by photography.
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"Photograph" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Photograph \Pho"to*graph\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Photographed;
p. pr. & vb. n. Photographing.]
To take a picture or likeness of by means of photography; as,
to photograph a view; to photograph a group.
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He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are
afterwards photographed on wood. --Hamerton.
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Note: Also used figuratively.
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He is photographed on my mind. --Lady D.
Hardy.
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"Photograph" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Photograph \Pho"to*graph\, v. i.
To practice photography; to take photographs.
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"photograph" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
photograph
n : a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or
transparent slide; recorded by a camera on
light-sensitive material [syn: photo, exposure, pic]
v 1: record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of
the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"
[syn: snap, shoot]
2: undergo being photographed in a certain way; "Children
photograph well"
"photograph" moby-thes "Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0"
152 Moby Thesaurus words for "photograph":
Ditto copy, Photostat, Telephoto, Wirephoto, X-ray, Xerox,
Xerox copy, abstract, abstraction, aerial photograph, altarpiece,
black-and-white photograph, block print, calotype, cameo,
candid photograph, capture on film, catalog, cataloging, character,
character sketch, characterization, cheesecake, chronophotograph,
cinematograph, collage, color photograph, color print, companion,
contact print, copy, cyclorama, daub, dead ringer, delineation,
depiction, description, details, diapositive, diptych, double,
duplicate, effigy, engraving, enlargement, evocation,
exact likeness, fellow, film, fresco, graphic account,
hectograph copy, heliochrome, heliograph, icon, idol, illumination,
illustration, image, imagery, impress, impression, itemization,
kodak, likeness, limning, living image, living picture, match,
mate, microfilm, mimeograph copy, miniature, mirroring, model,
montage, mosaic, mug, mug shot, mural, negative, offprint, pan,
panorama, particularization, photo, photobiography,
photochronograph, photocopy, photomap, photomicrograph,
photomontage, photomural, photostatic copy, pic, picture, pinup,
pix, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, positive, print, profile,
proof, radiograph, reflection, rendering, rendition,
representation, reprint, reproduction, resemblance, roentgenograph,
rubbing, semblance, shadow, shoot, shot, similitude, simulacrum,
sketch, slide, snap, snapshoot, snapshot, specification,
spit and image, spitting image, stained glass window, stat,
stencil, still, still life, still photograph, tableau, take,
take a photograph, talbotype, tapestry, telephotograph, trace,
tracing, transparency, triptych, twin, very image, very picture,
vignette, vivid description, wall painting, word painting
"PHOTOGRAPH" devils "THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993)"
PHOTOGRAPH, n. A picture painted by the sun without instruction in
art. It is a little better than the work of an Apache, but not quite
so good as that of a Cheyenne.
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