Instagram

[in-stuh-gram]

Trademark.

1. the brand name for a photo- and video-sharing application and social media platform launched in 2010.

verb (used with object)

Instagrammed, Instagramming 

1. to post (a photo or video) on the Instagram app.

   I’m Instagramming a video of the whole family enjoying the Mickey Mouse birthday cake.

   This garden is one of the sights most frequently Instagrammed by visitors to our city.

noun

1. a photo or video posted on the Instagram app.

   Oh, not another Instagram of her and her new puppy!

Other Word Forms

• Instagrammable adjective
• Instagrammed adjective
• Instagrammer noun

Example Sentences

Clara posted a carousel photo on Instagram with tigers, an elk, a horse, and cats and dogs.

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"Kids are naturally curious and instead of ignoring that, we can embrace it. With safe, gentle products parents can trust," Rini co-founder Mitchell told her 35 million Instagram followers.

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Then in 2023, a notification popped up on Instagram: a friend request from Allen.

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Dreyer has not shared the location of her new abode, however she has offered a few glimpses inside the property, posting multiple pictures of her family settling into their new life on her Instagram account.

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About eight years ago she launched a series of Instagram videos in which she whips up meals using leftovers and other odds and ends she finds in her fridge.

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