Belinograph
Belinograph noun: a photograph transmitted by wire.
Noun
Belinograph (plural Belinographs)
- A photograph transmitted by wire.
- 'They've got his prints and they're on the Belinograph to Paris, so we may hear more about him in the morning.'1953, Ian Fleming, “'A Whisper of Love, A Whisper of Hate'”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 96
Forms of Belinograph
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Origin of Belinograph
Borrowed from French bélinographe; named after Édouard Belin (1876–1963), its inventor.
Questions about Belinograph
- What does Belinograph mean?
- Belinograph means a photograph transmitted by wire.
- What part of speech is Belinograph?
- Belinograph is a noun.
- What is the plural of Belinograph?
- The plural of Belinograph is Belinographs.
Words near Belinograph in the dictionary
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