English noun: camera |
| 1. | camera (artifact) equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) |
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| Synonyms | photographic camera |
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| Broader (hypernym) | photographic equipment |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | box camera, box Kodak, candid camera, cine-camera, digital camera, flash camera, motion-picture camera, movie camera, point-and-shoot camera, Polaroid camera, Polaroid Land camera, portrait camera, reflex camera |
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| Part holonym | aperture, camera lens, cartridge, delayed action, diaphragm, finder, hood, lens hood, magazine, optical lens, shutter, sprocket, stop, view finder, viewfinder |
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| 2. | camera (artifact) television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam |
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| Synonyms | television camera, tv camera |
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| Broader (hypernym) | television equipment, video equipment |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | camcorder |
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| Part holonym | camera lens, hood, lens hood, mosaic, optical lens, television pickup tube, television-camera tube |
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