Photo Definition

fōtō
photos
noun
photos

Photograph.

Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb
To photograph or take photographs.
American Heritage

To take a photograph.

Wiktionary
prefix
Light; radiant energy.
Photosynthesis.
American Heritage
Photographic.
Photomontage.
American Heritage
Photoelectric.
Photoemission.
American Heritage
affix
Of or produced by light.
Photograph, photosynthesis.
Webster's New World
Photograph, photography.
Photomicrograph.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Photo

Noun

Singular:
photo
Plural:
photos

Origin of Photo

  • Greek phōto- from phōs phōt- bhā-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Shortened form of photograph

    From Wiktionary

Photo Sentence Examples

  • The babies in the photo were living beings.

  • The small undated photo was quite dark but showed a couple, perhaps in their thirties, standing before a church window.

  • Tears forming, Jessi sank into her couch, eyes on the photo of her and the two teens she was supposed to be taking care of.

  • The photo was fuzzy and the boy was young, but the eyes - she was sure it was Bordeaux.

  • The ultra sound photo brought back a vivid memory of Alex watching the screen as the baby moved in her womb.

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Words Starting With

PPHPHO

Words Ending With

OTOOTO

Unscrambles

photo

Words Starting With P and Ending With O

Starts With P & Ends With OStarts With PH & Ends With OStarts With P & Ends With TO

Word Length

5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With P5 Letter Words Ending With O