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photographist

photographist noun: one who produces photographs.

Noun

photographist (plural photographists)

  1. (dated) One who produces photographs.
    • No photographist can picture them, no words can describe them, no fancy can sketch them.1922, Thomas De Witt Talmage quoted in The Wisdom and Wit of T. De Witt Talmage, George H. Doran Company; page #112
    Synonyms:
    photographer

Synonyms of photographist

Forms of photographist

pluralphotographists

Origin of photographist

From photograph + -ist or photography + -ist.

Questions about photographist

What does photographist mean?
Photographist means one who produces photographs.
What part of speech is photographist?
Photographist is a noun.
What is the plural of photographist?
The plural of photographist is photographists.

Words near photographist in the dictionary

  1. photographical
  2. photographically
  3. photographies
  4. photographing
  5. photographings
  6. photographist
  7. photographists
  8. photographize
  9. photographized
  10. photographizes
  11. photographizing

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