THAUMATROPE

Meaning of THAUMATROPE in English

(n.) An optical instrument or toy for showing the presistence of an impression upon the eyes after the luminous object is withdrawn.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

THAUMATROPE — ˈthȯmə.ˌtrōp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek thauma miracle, wonder + English -trope : an optical instrument or toy that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THAUMATROPE — ( n. ) An optical instrument or toy for showing the presistence of an impression upon the eyes after the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THAUMATROPE — — thaumatropical /thaw'meuh trop"i keuhl/ , adj. /thaw"meuh trohp'/ , n. a card with different pictures on opposite sides, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THAUMATROPE — noun an optical instrument or toy for showing the presistence of an impression upon the eyes after the luminous object …
Webster English vocab
THAUMATROPE — [ 'θɔ:mətrəʊp ] ■ noun 1》 a 19th-century scientific toy consisting of a disc with a different picture on each …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THAUMATROPE — n. hist. 1 a disc or card with two different pictures on its two sides, which combine into one by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THAUMATROPE — n. hist. 1 a disc or card with two different pictures on its two sides, which combine into one by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THAUMATROPE — n. hist. 1. a disc or card with two different pictures on its two sides, which combine into one by …
Oxford English vocab
THAUMATROPICAL — adjective see thaumatrope
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENORTHOTROPE — (n.) An optical toy; a card on which confused or imperfect figures are drawn, but which form to the eye …
Английский словарь Webster
ENORTHOTROPE — ( n. ) An optical toy; a card on which confused or imperfect figures are drawn, but which form to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ENORTHOTROPE — noun an optical toy; a card on which confused or imperfect figures are drawn, but which form to the eye …
Webster English vocab

Английский словарь Webster

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