Phrase guide
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noun
An opto-mechanical device for displaying motion pictures by projecting them on a projection screen (Movie projector for projection of moving images from film).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An opto-mechanical device for displaying still pictures by projecting them on a projection screen (Slide projector for projection of still images from film).
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noun
projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: movie projector, cine projector
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Broader terms: projector
Narrower terms: bioscope
History
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Across languages
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