MOVIE PROJECTOR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures

Synonyms:

cine projector; film projector; movie projector

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("movie projector" is a kind of...):

projector (an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen)

Meronyms (parts of "movie projector"):

lamp house; lamp housing; lamphouse (housing that holds a lamp (as in a movie projector))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "movie projector"):

bioscope (a kind of early movie projector)