INSTAGRAM

Etymology

Proper noun

Instagram

(Internet) An online photo-sharing service, originally designed to mimic old-fashioned instant cameras.

Synonyms

• (clippings): Insta, 'gram ('Gram, gram, Gram)

• (initialism): IG

Noun

Instagram (plural Instagrams)

A photograph or video shared on this service.

Verb

Instagram (third-person singular simple present Instagrams, present participle Instagramming, simple past and past participle Instagrammed)

To post an image to Instagram.

To digitally manipulate a photograph using filter effects.

Anagrams

• antigrams

Source: Wiktionary



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