How does the word sound?
History of this Word
"graph" is from "graphein" (write) spoken by people of Greece starting about 1000 B.C.
Notes
In this sense, it is a word added to another word to form a new word.
More words with this suffix,
pentagraph
digraph
cinematography
photography
Definition
A word ending that indicates written or drawn. Created by people to expand meaning of words. Can be added to the end of many words.
Examples of how the word is used
| Extremely sensitive seismographs can detect earthquakes too small to feel. |
| Beyond the legends of Charlemagne lies a biography worthy of the tales. |