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eidoloscope

eidoloscope noun: an early motion picture system.

Noun

eidoloscope (plural eidoloscopes)

  1. (historical) An early motion picture system.

Forms of eidoloscope

pluraleidoloscopes

Origin of eidoloscope

From Ancient Greek εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “figure, representation”) + -scope.

Questions about eidoloscope

What does eidoloscope mean?
Eidoloscope means an early motion picture system.
What part of speech is eidoloscope?
Eidoloscope is a noun.
What is the plural of eidoloscope?
The plural of eidoloscope is eidoloscopes.

Words near eidoloscope in the dictionary

  1. eidology
  2. eidolon
  3. eidolons
  4. eidolopeia
  5. eidolopoeia
  6. eidoloscope
  7. eidoloscopes
  8. eidos
  9. eidotrope
  10. eidotropes
  11. eidouranion

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