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photographer

noun
USfuh-TAH-gruh-fur/fəˈtɑ.ɡɹə.fɚ/UKfuh-TOG-ruh-fuh/fəˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fə/

Pluralphotographers

1 meaning of photographer

Practice

  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A person who takes pictures with a camera, often as a job.

    Like a painter who uses a camera instead of a brush.

    The photographer asked everyone to smile for the picture.

    She wants to be a photographer when she grows up.

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Origin

From 'photograph' plus '-er'. 'Photograph' comes from Greek words for 'light' and 'write'.