Usually means: Sunlight-based communication using mirrors.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word heliograph:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. heliograph: Merriam-Webster
  2. heliograph: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heliograph: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heliograph: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heliograph: Vocabulary.com
  6. Heliograph, heliograph: Wordnik
  7. heliograph: Wiktionary
  8. heliograph: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. heliograph: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. heliograph: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Heliograph, heliograph: Dictionary.com
  12. Heliograph (disambiguation), Heliograph: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Heliograph: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. heliograph: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. heliograph: Rhymezone
  16. Heliograph: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. heliograph: FreeDictionary.org
  18. heliograph: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. heliograph: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. heliograph: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heliograph: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Heliograph: Extragalactic Astronomy

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See heliographed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (heliograph)

noun:  An apparatus for signalling by means of a moveable mirror which reflects flashes of sunlight.
noun:  A heliogram.
noun:  An instrument for measuring the intensity of sunlight.
noun:  A device for photographing the sun.
noun:  (obsolete) A photograph.
verb:  (transitive) To send a message by heliograph.
verb:  (intransitive) To send a heliograph.
verb:  (transitive, dated) To photograph by sunlight.

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