photophane

P3H4O1T1O1P3H4A1N1E1

noun

A historical photographic process formerly used for large-volume mechanical printing.

Scrabble 20
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounphotophane (countable and uncountable, plural photophanes)

plural photophanes

  1. uncountableA historical photographic process formerly used for large-volume mechanical printing.
  2. countableA print produced by this process.
Cite this entry
APA

photophane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photophane

MLA

“photophane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photophane. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photophane,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photophane.

Source: photophane on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.