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daguerreotype

noun
/dəˈɡerəˌtaɪp/

Meaning

An early type of photograph produced on a silver or silver-covered copper plate.

Example Sentences

The museum displayed a rare daguerreotype of Abraham Lincoln.

Synonyms

photograph, portrait, image, picture, photo

Antonyms

painting, drawing

Collocations

rare daguerreotype, early daguerreotype, daguerreotype portrait

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