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daguerreotype

noun

/dəˈɡerəˌtaɪp/

Meaning

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

The museum displayed a rare daguerreotype of Abraham Lincoln.

photograph, portrait, image, picture, photo

painting, drawing

rare daguerreotype, early daguerreotype, daguerreotype portrait

A false appearance or claim; an act of pretending.

An economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources through reuse, shar...

a final demand or statement of terms

The gradual reduction in the number or strength of something, often due to constant stress, conflict...

a round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and white flesh

the process or period of changing from one state or condition to another