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pinhole camera

pin·hole cam·er·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pin-hohl kam-er-uh, kam-ruh]
    • /ˈpɪnˌhoʊl ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rə/
    • /ˈpɪn.həʊl ˈkæmərə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pin-hohl kam-er-uh, kam-ruh]
    • /ˈpɪnˌhoʊl ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rə/

Definitions of pinhole camera words

  • noun pinhole camera a simple camera in which an aperture provided by a pinhole in an opaque diaphragm is used in place of a lens. 1
  • noun pinhole camera a camera with a pinhole as an aperture instead of a lens 0

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Origin of pinhole camera

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Pinhole camera

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pinhole camera popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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