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beauty dish

beauty dish noun: a photographic lighting device that uses a parabolic reflector to distribute light towards a focal point.

Noun

beauty dish (plural beauty dishes)

  1. A photographic lighting device that uses a parabolic reflector to distribute light towards a focal point.

Forms of beauty dish

pluralbeauty dishes

Origin of beauty dish

So called from its dish-like shape and its use in portrait and fashion photography.

Questions about beauty dish

What does beauty dish mean?
Beauty dish means a photographic lighting device that uses a parabolic reflector to distribute light towards a focal point.
What part of speech is beauty dish?
Beauty dish is a noun.
What is the plural of beauty dish?
The plural of beauty dish is beauty dishes.

Words near beauty dish in the dictionary

  1. beauty bushes
  2. beauty cake
  3. beauty cakes
  4. beauty contest
  5. beauty contests
  6. beauty dish
  7. beauty dishes
  8. beauty factories
  9. beauty factory
  10. beauty fades, dumb is forever
  11. beauty hall

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