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sillograph

sillograph noun: a satirist.

Noun (1)

sillograph (plural sillographs)

  1. A satirist.

Noun (2)

sillograph (plural sillographs)

  1. A solid silhouette of (usually a three-quarter view of) an aircraft, to aid in recognizing it.

Synonyms of sillograph

Forms of sillograph

pluralsillographs

Origin of sillograph

From the Silloi (Ancient Greek Σίλλοι (Sílloi)) of Timon of Phlius, circa 280 B.C., + -graph.

Questions about sillograph

What does sillograph mean?
Sillograph means a satirist.
What part of speech is sillograph?
Sillograph is a noun.
What is the plural of sillograph?
The plural of sillograph is sillographs.

Words near sillograph in the dictionary

  1. Sillitoes
  2. Sillman
  3. Sillmans
  4. sillock
  5. sillocks
  6. sillograph
  7. sillographer
  8. sillographers
  9. sillographist
  10. sillographists
  11. sillographs

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