Definition of Darkroom

1. Noun. A room in which photographs are developed.

Generic synonyms: Room

Definition of Darkroom

1. Noun. A dark room, where photographs are developed. ¹

2. Noun. A darkened room where sexual activity can take place, especially one in a gay club. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Darkroom

1. a room in which film is processed [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Darkroom

darklier
darkliest
darkling
darkling beetle
darkling groung beetle
darklings
darkly
darkmans
darkness
darknesse
darknesses
darknet
darknets
darkon
darkons
darkrooms
darks
darksome
darksomely
darksomeness
darkwave
darkwaver
darkwavers
darky
darlin'
darling pea
darlingest
darlingly
darlingness

Literary usage of Darkroom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Systematic Development of X-ray Plates and Films by Lehman Wendell (1919)
"The darkroom should not be a storage room for empty cans, old solutions and other ... The utmost cleanliness is absolutely necessary in the darkroom. ..."

2. Practical Color Photography by Edward John Wall (1922)
"CHAPTER IV THE darkroom AS the plates used for color photography are sensitive to all colors, it is obvious that we cannot use the normal red light for ..."

3. The Photographic Times (1908)
"darkroom lanterns are legion; one large dealer alone lists over a hundred patterns. ... Some darkroom lamps take glass not only in front but at the ..."

4. Photo-engraving Primer: Concise Instructions for Apprentice Engravers Or for by Stephen H. Horgan (1920)
"Good ventilation is most important in a darkroom, together with an equable ... A steady flow of clean water is necessary in a darkroom as well as a deep ..."

5. Quality Determinants Of Mammography: Clinical Practice Guideline by Lawrence W. Bassett, R. Edward Hendrick (2004)
"The following tests should be performed with the indicated minimum frequencies: • darkroom cleanliness (daily): darkroom floors should be damp mopped, ..."

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