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MOTION-PICTURE CAMERA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession
Synonyms:
cine-camera; motion-picture camera; movie camera
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("motion-picture camera" is a kind of...):
camera; photographic camera (equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "motion-picture camera"):
sound camera (a movie camera that records sounds in synchrony with the visual images)
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