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photocamera

photocamera is the alternative form of photo camera.

Meaning of photo camera

Noun

photo camera (plural photo cameras)

  1. A camera for taking photographs; a photographic camera.
    • The picture is seen optically through the lens, as in many photo cameras.1984 May 6, Hans Fantel, “These Cameras Have Shrunk but Their Capabilities Have Grown”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on...
    Synonyms:
    photoapparatus

Forms of photocamera

pluralphotocameras

Origin of photocamera

From photo- + camera.

Questions about photocamera

What is photocamera the alternative form of?
Photocamera is the alternative form of photo camera.

Words near photocamera in the dictionary

  1. photocaged
  2. photocages
  3. photocaging
  4. photocall
  5. photocalls
  6. photocamera
  7. photocameras
  8. photocapacitance
  9. photocapture
  10. photocaptured
  11. photocaptures

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Adapted from Wiktionary: photocamera (page history and authors); photo camera (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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