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telecamera

telecamera noun: a television camera, or a video camera more generally.

Noun

telecamera (plural telecameras)

  1. (dated) A television camera, or a video camera more generally.
    • Phil Regan, who has done radio, film and personal appearance work, makes his first appearance before a telecamera.1944, Billboard, page 82
    • One final matter: Doug Edwards insists that he had proof positive that the CBS telecamera was actually rendered hors de combat during the fateful performance of Gypsy Rose Lee at the Air Force Show held in Madison Square Garden several months ago.1949 January 2, Jack Perlis, “Newscaster on Video: Doug Edwards Finds the Transition No Trouble”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

Forms of telecamera

pluraltelecameras

Origin of telecamera

From tele- + camera.

Questions about telecamera

What does telecamera mean?
Telecamera means a television camera, or a video camera more generally.
What part of speech is telecamera?
Telecamera is a noun.
What is the plural of telecamera?
The plural of telecamera is telecameras.

Words near telecamera in the dictionary

  1. telecabines
  2. telecabins
  3. telecall
  4. telecalling
  5. telecalls
  6. telecamera
  7. telecameras
  8. telecanthus
  9. telecanvassing
  10. telecardiogram
  11. telecardiograms

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