ˌsīkləˈramə, -ämə, -ȧmə noun
( -s )
Etymology: cycl- + -orama (as in panorama )
1. : a large pictorial representation encircling the spectator and often having real objects as a foreground
2. : a curved cloth or wall forming the back of many modern stage settings and used to eliminate shadows and to suggest unlimited space (as of the sky)
3. : something felt to resemble a cyclorama
his last novel a cyclorama of bawdiness and confusion
with the cyclorama of the mountains rising into view as they paddled slowly up the lake
• cy·clo·ram·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|ramik adjective