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cycloramic

cy·clo·ram·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-kluh-ram-uh, -rah-muh]
    • /ˌsaɪ kləˈræm ə, -ˈrɑ mə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-kluh-ram-uh, -rah-muh]
    • /ˌsaɪ kləˈræm ə, -ˈrɑ mə/

Definitions of cycloramic word

  • noun cycloramic a pictorial representation, in perspective, of a landscape, battle, etc., on the inner wall of a cylindrical room or hall, viewed by spectators occupying a position in the center. 1
  • noun cycloramic Theater. a curved wall or drop at the back of a stage, used for creating an illusion of unlimited space or distance in the background of exterior scenes or for obtaining lighting effects. 1
  • noun cycloramic Of or pertaining to cyclorama. 1

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Origin of cycloramic

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; cycl- + Greek (h)órāma view; cf. panorama

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Parts of speech for Cycloramic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cycloramic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with cycloramic

  • how does cycloramic work?

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