Photographer
12 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who takes photographs, especially as a job or serious hobby. Photographers use cameras and technical skills to capture images for artistic, commercial, journalistic, or personal purposes.
“The wedding photographer captured beautiful candid moments throughout the ceremony and reception.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/fəˈtɒɡrəfə/
Syllables
pho·tog·ra·pher
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Wordle
Contains 'PHOTO' prefix and 'GRAPH' root; 'PH' appears twice
Scrabble
Valuable 12-letter word with two 'PH' combinations and 'R' for points
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