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- pronunciation:
- aw
t
graef
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a signature, esp. that of a famous person.
- synonyms:
- John Hancock, signature
- similar words:
- x
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| definition 2: |
anything written in the author's own handwriting.
- similar words:
- original
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
written in the author's own handwriting.
an autograph Shakespeare play- similar words:
- original
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
autographs, autographing, autographed |
| definition: |
to sign one's name in or on, esp. as a souvenir.
The singer autographed his albums for many fans.- synonyms:
- inscribe, sign
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| related words: |
sign |
| derivations: |
autographic (adj.), autographical (adj.), autographically (adv.) |
The word autograph
contains the following parts:
aut, auto
Greek
prefix
that means self
  Example words:
graph, -graphy
Greek
root
that means writing, drawing, recording
Example words:
autobiography, autograph, bibliography, biography, geography, graph, graphic, graphics, graphite, homograph, mimeograph, oceanography, paragraph, phonograph, photograph, photography, seismograph, telegraph, topography
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