WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT

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• WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (noun)
  The noun WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT has 1 sense:

1. English inventor and pioneer in photography who published the first book illustrated with photographs (1800-1877)

  Familiarity information: WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT used as a noun is very rare.

• WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (noun)

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Meaning:

English inventor and pioneer in photography who published the first book illustrated with photographs (1800-1877)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Fox Talbot; Talbot; William Henry Fox Talbot

Instance hypernyms:

artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)

lensman; photographer (someone who takes photographs professionally)