noun
Meaning 1
A photograph taken with a telephoto lens.
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Standard Lemma guide
telephotograph
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noun
Meaning 2
A photograph transmitted by wire.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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verb
Meaning 3
To photograph with a telephoto lens.
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Usage: transitive
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noun
Meaning 4
a photograph made with a telephoto lens
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: telephoto
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Broader terms: photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic
noun
Meaning 5
a photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic
Narrower terms: radiophotograph, radiophoto
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kwelh1-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. English tele- Proto-Indo-European *bheh2- Proto-Indo-European *bhéh2os Proto-Hellenic *pháwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *gerbh- Proto-Hellenic *grə́phō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph English photograph English telephotograph From tele- + photograph.