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cameraless

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Without the use of a camera.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Cameraless animation involves drawing each frame directly onto film.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Not equipped with a camera.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • It's getting hard to find cameraless mobile phones.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh2em-der. Proto-Indo-Iranian *kmárati Proto-Iranian *kamarāder. Ancient Greek καμάρᾱ (kamárā)bor. Latin cameralbor. English camera Proto-Indo-European *lewh1- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English cameraless From camera + -less.