MUGSHOT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)

Synonyms:

mug shot; mugshot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("mugshot" 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)

Holonyms ("mugshot" is a member of...):

mug book; mug file (a file of mug shots (pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police))