Definition of Camera

1. Noun. Equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other).


2. Noun. Television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam.

Definition of Camera

1. n. A chamber, or instrument having a chamber. Specifically: The camera obscura when used in photography. See Camera, and Camera obscura.

Definition of Camera

1. a judge's chamber [n -ERAS or -ERAE] : CAMERAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Camera

1. 1. A closed box; especially one containing a lens, shutter, and light-sensitive film or plates for photography. 2. In anatomy, any chamber or cavity, such as one of the chambers of the heart, or eye. Origin: L. A vault (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camera

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camels
Camelus
Camelus bactrianus
Camelus dromedarius
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Camembert
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camera lucida

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