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phototelegraph

phototelegraph noun: an image transmitted by phototelegraphy.

Noun

phototelegraph (plural phototelegraphs)

  1. (dated) An image transmitted by phototelegraphy.

Forms of phototelegraph

pluralphototelegraphs

Origin of phototelegraph

From photo- + telegraph.

Questions about phototelegraph

What does phototelegraph mean?
Phototelegraph means an image transmitted by phototelegraphy.
What part of speech is phototelegraph?
Phototelegraph is a noun.
What is the plural of phototelegraph?
The plural of phototelegraph is phototelegraphs.

Words near phototelegraph in the dictionary

  1. phototaxic
  2. phototaxis
  3. phototaxy
  4. phototelegram
  5. phototelegrams
  6. phototelegraph
  7. phototelegraphic
  8. phototelegraphically
  9. phototelegraphs
  10. phototelegraphy
  11. phototelephone

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