nyctograph

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noun

A device that allows a person to write in a form of shorthand (nyctography) in the dark.

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Meanings

nounnyctograph (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA device that allows a person to write in a form of shorthand (nyctography) in the dark.

Origin

From nycto- + -graph.

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Translations

Italian nictografo
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Cite this entry
APA

nyctograph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nyctograph

MLA

“nyctograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nyctograph. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nyctograph,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nyctograph.

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