CLAPPERBOARD


Meaning of CLAPPERBOARD in English

/ ˈklæpəbɔːd; NAmE ˈklæpərbɔːrd/ noun

a device that is used when making films / movies. It consists of two connected boards that are hit together at the start of a scene, and its purpose is to help to match the pictures with the sound.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.