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opalotype

opalotype noun: a photograph taken on opalescent glass.

Noun

opalotype (plural opalotypes)

  1. (historical) A photograph taken on opalescent glass.

Forms of opalotype

pluralopalotypes

Origin of opalotype

From opal + -o- + -type.

Questions about opalotype

What does opalotype mean?
Opalotype means a photograph taken on opalescent glass.
What part of speech is opalotype?
Opalotype is a noun.
What is the plural of opalotype?
The plural of opalotype is opalotypes.

Words near opalotype in the dictionary

  1. opalizes
  2. opalizing
  3. Opalka
  4. Opalkas
  5. opalled
  6. opalotype
  7. opalotypes
  8. opals
  9. Opalton
  10. opalware
  11. opamp

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