Definition of Photoflash

1. Noun. A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph.

Exact synonyms: Flash, Flash Bulb, Flash Lamp, Flashbulb, Flashgun
Group relationships: Flash Camera
Generic synonyms: Lamp, Photographic Equipment

Definition of Photoflash

1. Noun. (photography) A lamp that emits a brief flash of bright light; used to take photographs in a dark environment ¹

2. Noun. (photography) A flashbulb ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Photoflash

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Photoflash

photoexcites
photoexciting
photofabrication
photofading
photofadings
photofermentation
photoferroelectric
photofield
photofinisher
photofinishers
photofinishing
photofinishings
photofission
photofit
photofits
photoflash (current term)
photoflashes
photoflood
photofloods
photofluorogram
photofluorograms
photofluorography
photofragment
photofragments
photog
photogalvanic
photogalvanographic
photogalvanography
photogastroscope
photogate

Literary usage of Photoflash

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

1. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"See also gap, minefield. photoflash bomb—(DOD, NATO) A bomb designed to produce a brief and intense illumination for medium altitude night photography. ..."

2. Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1995 edited by Kathleen Maguire (1996)
"*May include photoflash cartridge powder, potassium chlorate, RDX Ian extremely powerful military explosive). as well as small quantities of other types of ..."

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