noun

photo

photo

I took a photo of the sunset.

I took a photo of the sunset.

Can you send me that photo?

Can you send me that photo?

a photo of (sth./sb.) a picture of something or someone. I took a photo of my cat.

Synonyms: picture, image, snapshot

Short for 'photograph', from Greek 'phōs' (light).

Think of the quick flash of a camera. 'Photo' sounds like that quick action.

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