Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photobank

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pho-to-bank
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A collection of photographs that can be licensed for use elsewhere.

noun

A bank of photoelectric cells.

Example Sentences

"No selenium, no photo-cell banks. No photobanks – well, death by slow broiling is one of the more unpleasant ways of being done in."

Etymology

From photo + bank.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: photo-

Inflected Forms

photobanks (plural)

Questions

What does photobank mean?: A collection of photographs that can be licensed for use elsewhere.
Where does photobank come from?: From photo + bank.

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