Definition for Camera:

• [ Latin] A box or compartment; a chamber. C. obscura, a box blackened on the inside, containing at one end a lens for projecting the image of outside objects, and at the other a screen for receiving the projection. When the screen is a photographic plate, the c. is a Photographic c. ( often called simply C.). C. lucida, a prism so arranged as to throw the reflected image of an object upon paper, where its outlines can be traced with a pencil. C. oculi, one of the chambers of the eye.

Synonyms for Camera:

• n.

  •
  • developer,
  • photographic telescope,
  • autofocus,
  • Camera Lucida,
  • spectrohelioscope motion-picture,
  • movie,
  • stereo,
  • tv,
  • photomicroscope,
  • Cinematograph,
  • minicam,
  • electric eye,
  • photopitometer,
  • spectroscopic,
  • Photochronograph,
  • single-lens reflex,
  • iconoscope,
  • press,
  • -mm,
  • astrograph,
  • flash,
  • point-and-shoot,
  • microcamera,
  • double-lens reflex,
  • photomicrographic,
  • cinecamera,
  • x-ray machine,
  • three-dimensional,
  • telescopic camera,
  • aerial reconnaissance,
  • spectrograph,
  • Spectroheliograph,
  • photospectroscope,
  • Photogrammeter,
  • box,
  • still,
  • electron-diffraction,
  • photostat,
  • image orthicon,
  • boom,
  • Phototheodolite,
  • aperture.
  •artifact (noun)
  • camera,
  • photographic camera.
  •camera (noun)
  • television camera,
  • Tv Camera.
  •optical instrument (noun)
  • eyeglass,
  • concave lens,
  • field glasses,
  • optical instrument,
  • mirror,
  • lens,
  • eyepiece,
  • prism,
  • binocular,
  • telescope,
  • ocular,
  • periscope,
  • magnifier,
  • condenser,
  • lorgnette,
  • convex lens,
  • pince-nez,
  • magnifying glass,
  • microscope.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • tripod,
  • zoom lens,
  • shutter,
  • digital camera,
  • viewscreen,
  • light meter,
  • cue card,
  • webcam,
  • Asa,
  • loudspeaker,
  • microfilm,
  • transmitter,
  • celluloid,
  • camcorder,
  • radio,
  • transistor radio,
  • dish,
  • viewfinder,
  • set-top box,
  • communications satellite,
  • cartridge,
  • television set,
  • fish-eye lens,
  • wireless,
  • rabbit ears,
  • satellite dish,
  • telephoto lens,
  • dolly,
  • cathode-ray tube,
  • scrambler,
  • dab,
  • remote control,
  • headset,
  • flashgun,
  • home theater,
  • wide-angle lens,
  • zapper,
  • plasma screen,
  • crt,
  • reel,
  • mast,
  • videophone,
  • transistor,
  • palmcorder,
  • SLR,
  • magazine,
  • uplink,
  • photo booth,
  • video camera,
  • decoder,
  • digicam,
  • tube,
  • darkroom,
  • HD-ready,
  • television,
  • polaroid,
  • digibox,
  • flashbulb.
  •
  • focus,
  • antenna,
  • tuner,
  • viewer,
  • receiver,
  • relay.
  •
  • aerial,
  • emulsion,
  • exposure.
  •
  • filter,
  • film,
  • speed,
  • studio,
  • processor,
  • screen.
  •
  • set,
  • slow.
  •
  • fast,
  • plate.
  •Other relevant words:
  • by stealth,
  • achromatic lens,
  • chamber,
  • monitor,
  • reflex camera,
  • still camera,
  • objective,
  • device,
  • kinematograph,
  • object glass,
  • gear,
  • stereo camera,
  • box camera,
  • aerial reconnaissance camera,
  • glass,
  • plant,
  • photocopier,
  • appliance,
  • furniture,
  • hand lens,
  • reading glass,
  • varifocal lens,
  • toric lens,
  • doohickey,
  • underhand,
  • Camera Obscura,
  • contrivance,
  • reader,
  • instrument,
  • cam,
  • stealthily,
  • apparatus,
  • motion-picture camera,
  • machine,
  • facility,
  • Kodak,
  • thingummy,
  • film camera,
  • incognito,
  • burning glass,
  • organ,
  • behind the curtain,
  • application,
  • thingumajig,
  • 35mm,
  • press camera,
  • Cameras,
  • system,
  • equipment,
  • cinematographer,
  • behind one's back,
  • gadget,
  • astigmatic lens,
  • thingumabob,
  • movie camera,
  • portrait camera,
  • convenience,
  • miniature camera,
  • candid camera,
  • cameraman,
  • meniscus,
  • flash camera,
  • lensman,
  • photographer.

Paraphrases for Camera:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Neurosciences, tubes, ICs.
  • Noun, plural
    sittings.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    lock-up.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Does.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    cameraman, cam.
  • Noun, plural
    Benches, Houses.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    camcorder, cameramen, pictures, cameraman, screen, footage, cam, webcam, imaging, film.

Camera Sentence Examples:

• The same failure occurred with another photographer whom I took, who took his own camera and his own plates, and took a photograph immediately before and immediately after Mr. B - had exposed his plate, and secured no result.

• What is your camera, by the way?

Homophones for Camera:

• kamra.

Hypernym for Camera:

• n.

  • artifact
    cine-camera, motion-picture camera, box camera, movie camera, portrait camera, polaroid land camera, reflex camera, flash camera, candid camera, Box Kodak, point-and-shoot camera, digital camera, polaroid camera.

Hyponym for Camera:

• n.

  • artifact
    photographic equipment.

Meronym for Camera:

• n.

  • artifact
    diaphragm, optical lens, finder, hood, cartridge, stop, view finder, camera lens, shutter, delayed action, lens hood, magazine, viewfinder, aperture, sprocket.