Biograph
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Biograph is a noun meaning An early device to show moving pictures on a screen.
Meaning
An early device to show moving pictures on a screen.
More Meanings
- (rare) A biographical essay.
- (rare, transitive) To write a biography of.
Example Sentences
“Biograph or cinematograph was what I was alludin' to. London Bridge with the omnibuses — a troopship goin' to the war — marines on parade at Portsmouth an' the Plymouth Express arrivin' at Paddin'ton.” “Seen 'em all. Seen 'em all,” said Hooper impatiently.
Word Forms
- biographs
- biographing
- biographed
Synonyms for biograph
Depending on context, synonyms include biographize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biographette, biography, autobiog, biosketch, autography, profile.
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