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sportsfinder

sportsfinder noun: a kind of camera viewfinder made from wire rectangles, including a smaller one nearer the eye and a larger one further away, with no optics. The smaller rectangle was centered in the larger, which would then give an indication of what would be included in the photograph.

Noun

sportsfinder (plural sportsfinders)

  1. (historical) A kind of camera viewfinder made from wire rectangles, including a smaller one nearer the eye and a larger one further away, with no optics. The smaller rectangle was centered in the larger, which would then give an indication of what would be included in the photograph.
    Synonyms:
    Albada finder

Synonyms of sportsfinder

Forms of sportsfinder

pluralsportsfinders

Origin of sportsfinder

Blend of sports + viewfinder.

Questions about sportsfinder

What does sportsfinder mean?
Sportsfinder means a kind of camera viewfinder made from wire rectangles, including a smaller one nearer the eye and a larger one further away, with no optics. The smaller rectangle was centered in the larger, which would then give an indication of what would be included in the photograph.
What part of speech is sportsfinder?
Sportsfinder is a noun.
What is the plural of sportsfinder?
The plural of sportsfinder is sportsfinders.

Words near sportsfinder in the dictionary

  1. sportses
  2. sportsfest
  3. sportsfests
  4. sportsfield
  5. sportsfields
  6. sportsfinder
  7. sportsfinders
  8. sportsfisherman
  9. sportsfishermen
  10. sportsfishing
  11. sportsgirl

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