Lensman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A male photographer.

    "A profile in black and white may be said to describe this new portrait study of Kay Francis, made by that eminent lensman from Hungary, Herr Ferenc, […]"

  2. 2
    a man who takes photographs professionally wordnet

Example

More examples

"A profile in black and white may be said to describe this new portrait study of Kay Francis, made by that eminent lensman from Hungary, Herr Ferenc, […]"

Etymology

From lens + -man, 1930s.

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