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Wirephoto

[wahyuh r-foh-toh]
plural Wire·pho·tos. Trademark.
    1. a device for transmitting photographs over distances by wire.
    2. a photograph so transmitted.
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verb (used with object), Wire·pho·toed, Wire·pho·to·ing.
  1. (lowercase) to transmit (a photograph) by means of a Wirephoto.
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British Dictionary definitions for wirephoto

wirephoto

noun plural -tos
  1. a facsimile of a photograph transmitted electronically via a telephone system
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