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DAGUERRE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
French inventor of the first practical photographic process, the daguerreotype (1789-1851)
Synonyms:
Daguerre; Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre
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Instance hypernyms:
artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)