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praxinoscopes

praxinoscopes is the plural of praxinoscope.

Meaning of praxinoscope

Noun

praxinoscope (plural praxinoscopes)

  1. (historical) An animation device invented in 1877 and used in early image projection. It consisted of a series of pictures and an arrangement of mirrors in a horizontally rotating box.

Questions about praxinoscopes

What is praxinoscopes the plural of?
Praxinoscopes is the plural of praxinoscope.

Words near praxinoscopes in the dictionary

  1. praxes
  2. praxic
  3. praxics
  4. Praxidike
  5. praxinoscope
  6. praxinoscopes
  7. praxiographic
  8. praxiographically
  9. praxiographies
  10. praxiography
  11. praxiological

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