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photoflood

photoflood noun: a lamp that produces a broad beam of continuous bright light; used to illuminate a photographic subject.

Noun

photoflood (plural photofloods)

  1. A lamp that produces a broad beam of continuous bright light; used to illuminate a photographic subject
    Synonyms:
    photoflood lamp

Synonyms of photoflood

Forms of photoflood

pluralphotofloods

Origin of photoflood

From photo- + flood.

Questions about photoflood

What does photoflood mean?
Photoflood means a lamp that produces a broad beam of continuous bright light; used to illuminate a photographic subject.
What part of speech is photoflood?
Photoflood is a noun.
What is the plural of photoflood?
The plural of photoflood is photofloods.

Words near photoflood in the dictionary

  1. photofits
  2. photofitting
  3. photoflash
  4. photoflash bomb
  5. photoflashes
  6. photoflood
  7. photofloods
  8. photofluorogram
  9. photofluorograms
  10. photofluorograph
  11. photofluorographic

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