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pho⋅tog⋅ra⋅pher

[fuh-tog-ruh-fer]
–noun
a person who takes photographs, esp. one who practices photography professionally.

Origin:
1840–50; photograph + -er 1
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pho·to·graph   (fō'tə-grāf')   
n.  An image, especially a positive print, recorded by a camera and reproduced on a photosensitive surface.
v.   pho·to·graphed, pho·to·graph·ing, pho·to·graphs

v.   tr.
To take a photograph of.
v.   intr.
  1. To practice photography.

  2. To be the subject for photographs: She photographs well.

pho'to·graph'a·ble adj., pho·tog'ra·pher (fə-tŏg'rə-fər) n.
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