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stereopticon.

A magic lantern, especially one with two projectors arranged so as to produce dissolving views or combinations of images.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A magic lantern, especially one with two projectors arranged so as to produce dissolving views or combinations of images.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-der. Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek ὄψις (ópsis) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ὀπτικός (optikós) English stereopticon From stereo- (“three-dimensional”) + Ancient Greek ὀπτικός (optikós, “visual”).

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