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FILM PROJECTOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does film projector mean?
• FILM PROJECTOR (noun)
The noun FILM PROJECTOR has 1 sense:
1. projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
Familiarity information: FILM PROJECTOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cine projector; film projector; movie projector
Hypernyms ("film projector" is a kind of...):
projector (an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen)
Meronyms (parts of "film 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 "film projector"):
bioscope (a kind of early movie projector)
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