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opaque projector

noun
1.
a machine for projecting opaque objects, as books, on a screen, by means of reflected light.
Origin of opaque projector
1950-1955
First recorded in 1950-55
Related forms
opaque projecting, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for opaque projector

opaque projector

noun
1.
(US & Canadian) an optical device that projects an enlarged image of an opaque object, such as a printed page or photographic print, onto a screen by means of reflected light Also called (in Britain and some other countries) episcope
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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