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kaleidograph.

A late 19th or early 20th century device for duplicating documents that use colored ink, consisting of a tray with a rubbery substance that takes an impression of the document and then transfers it onto blank sheets of paper.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A late 19th or early 20th century device for duplicating documents that use colored ink, consisting of a tray with a rubbery substance that takes an impression of the document and then transfers it onto blank sheets of paper.

  2. A device for projecting the colorful patterns produced by a kaleidoscope.

  3. A changing visual display.

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek καλός (kalós, “beautiful”) + -graph.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.