photogram

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noun

A photograph made without using a camera; normally by placing an object in contact with photosensitive paper and exposing it to light.

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Meanings

nounphotogram (plural photograms)

plural photograms

  1. A photograph made without using a camera; normally by placing an object in contact with photosensitive paper and exposing it to light.

Origin

From photo- + -gram.

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Translations

Finnish fotogrammi
  • fotogrammia photograph made without using a camera
French photogramme
  • photogrammea photograph made without using a camera
Greek φωτογράφημα, φωτόγραμμα
  • φωτογράφημα (fotográfima)a photograph made without using a camera
  • φωτόγραμμα (fotógramma)a photograph made without using a camera
Hungarian fotogram
  • fotograma photograph made without using a camera

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tomographmotograph
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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