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Photogravure Definition & Meaning

photogravure
noun
  1. printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods
  2. an intaglio print produced by gravure
  3. using photography to produce a plate for printing

"Photogravure" in song lyrics

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  • "la mort de napoleon photogravure"
    AOL — AOL
  • "gebbie photogravure"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does photogravure mean?
printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods an intaglio print produced by gravure using photography to produce a plate for printing
What part of speech is photogravure?
Photogravure is a noun.
How many definitions does photogravure have?
Photogravure has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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