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holograph

adj · noun · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Handwritten by the person whose signature it bears.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A handwritten document that is solely the work of the person whose signature it bears, especially a letter, deed, or will; an original manuscript, a protograph.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, law, linguistics, sciences, textual-criticism

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A hologram.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

verb

Meaning 4

To record by means of holography.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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5

noun

Meaning 5

the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: hologram

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic

6

noun

Meaning 6

handwritten book or document

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: manuscript

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: autograph

Narrower terms: codex, leaf-book, palimpsest, scroll, roll

History

Etymology

From holo- + -graph.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: саморъчно написан документ (samorǎčno napisan dokument) — handwritten document
  • Catalan: hològraf — handwritten document
  • Finnish: käsin kirjoitettu asiakirja — handwritten document
  • French: holographe — handwritten document
  • French: olographe — handwritten document
  • German: eigenhändiges Schriftstück — handwritten document
  • Greek: ολόγραφος (ológrafos) — handwritten document
  • Italian: olografo — handwritten document
  • Sicilian: alòggrafu — handwritten document