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mezzograph

mezzograph noun: a multicolored picture having the colors printed via photolithography and then overprinted in black or blue collotype for the outlines.

Noun

mezzograph (plural mezzographs)

  1. (historical) A multicolored picture having the colors printed via photolithography and then overprinted in black or blue collotype for the outlines.

Forms of mezzograph

pluralmezzographs
alternative formmetzograph

Origin of mezzograph

Originally a trade name used for postcards by Valentine Co. Ltd. of Scotland; from mezzotint + -graph.

Questions about mezzograph

What does mezzograph mean?
Mezzograph means a multicolored picture having the colors printed via photolithography and then overprinted in black or blue collotype for the outlines.
What part of speech is mezzograph?
Mezzograph is a noun.
What is the plural of mezzograph?
The plural of mezzograph is mezzographs.

Words near mezzograph in the dictionary

  1. mezzo-rilievos
  2. mezzo-soprano
  3. mezzo-sopranos
  4. mezzobrow
  5. mezzobrows
  6. mezzograph
  7. mezzographs
  8. mezzolike
  9. mezzoprint
  10. mezzoprints
  11. mezzos

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