photoengrave

[ foh-toh-en-greyv ]
/ ˌfoʊ toʊ ɛnˈgreɪv /

verb (used with object), pho·to·en·graved, pho·to·en·grav·ing.

to make a photoengraving of.

Origin of photoengrave

First recorded in 1870–75; photo- + engrave

OTHER WORDS FROM photoengrave

pho·to·en·grav·er, noun

British Dictionary definitions for photoengrave

photoengrave
/ (ˌfəʊtəʊɪnˈɡreɪv) /

verb

(tr) to reproduce (an illustration) by photoengraving

Derived forms of photoengrave

photoengraver, noun