English Explanatory Dictionary

-gram

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Something written, drawn or otherwise recorded.
  2. A star polygon, with the number of points indicated by the numeral prefix.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɹæm/ /ˈɡɹeə̯m/ /ˈɡrɛə̯m/

Word forms

-gram -gramme

Etymology

From γράμμα (grámma, “written character, letter, that which is drawn”), from γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, to scrape, to graze”).

Synonyms

-graph

Related words

Instagram 'Gram

Derived words

cisternogram correlogram cosmogram engram gyrogram histogram interferogram logogram meteogram monogram n-gram nastygram Ntigram photogram pictogram radargram reflectogram renogram scintigram sonogram spectrogram stereogram trigram zymogram Lexical alphagram ambigram anagram ideogram semantogram pangram Types of message candygram datagram strippergram telegram Types of geometric figures decagram enneagram hendecagram heptagram hexagram octagram parallelogram pentagram
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