What does "photograph" mean?
Photograph: A picture or likeness obtained by photography.
Additional senses
- 2.To take a picture or likeness of by means of photography; as, to photograph a view; to photograph a group. He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards photographed on wood. Hamerton. Note: Also used figuratively. He is photographed on my mind. Lady D. Hardy.
- 3.To practice photography; to take photographs.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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