Definitions for stereopticon

stereopticon ster·e·op·ti·con

Spelling: [ster-ee-op-ti-kuh n, -kon, steer-]
IPA: /ˌstɛr iˈɒp tɪ kən, -ˌkɒn, ˌstɪər-/

Stereopticon is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 1475 anagrams from letters in stereopticon (ceeinooprstt).

Definitions for stereopticon

noun

  1. a projector usually consisting of two complete lanterns arranged so that one picture appears to dissolve while the next is forming.

Origin of stereopticon

1860-65, Americanism; stere(o)- + Greek optikón (neuter) optic

Examples for stereopticon

I may explain that it was a talk illustrated by stereopticon.

In the stereopticon, the carbons are usually placed at right angles as in Fig. 277.

Frank wants to say, "George went to the stereopticon yesterday."

It was the man who managed the stereopticon who revealed the new banner.

He withdrew the firecracker slide and turned out the stereopticon.

Or, they may be transferred to lantern slides and shown by means of the stereopticon.

The stereopticon man had no sympathy with any particular class.

"stereopticon lecture inside," he snapped, and turned his back.

If properly used, a stereopticon is very helpful in Sunday-school work.

There was to be a stereopticon entertainment at their Sunday-school, and they were all going.

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