ferrotype

noun

fer·​ro·​type ˈfer-ə-ˌtīp 

1

: a positive photograph made by a collodion process on a thin iron plate having a darkened surface

called also tintype

2

: the process by which a ferrotype is made

Word History

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for ferrotype

• allotype
• antitype
• archetype
• biotype
• collotype
• genotype
• haplotype
• holotype
• hypotype
• isotype
• lectotype
• linotype