DAGUERREOTYPE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("daguerreotype" is a kind of...):

exposure; photo; photograph; pic; picture (a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format)