sciagraphy
sciagraphy · sciagraphies
The art of representing shadows as realistically as possibleThe art of representing shadows as realistically as possible.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)The art of representing shadows as realistically as possible.
(countable, uncountable)Radiography.
(countable, uncountable)The making of sundials.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A vertical section through a building.
Origin
From Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + -graphy.From Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + -graphy.
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Forms
plural: sciagraphies| Singular | sciagraphy |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable