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Camera

A chamber, or instrument having a chamber. Specifically: The camera obscura when used in photography. See Camera, and Camera obscura.

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Aperture 70% connected

The act of opening.

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Cartridge 70% connected

A complete charge for a firearm, contained in, or held together by, a case, capsule, or shell of metal, pasteboard, or other material.

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Diaphragm 70% connected

A dividing membrane or thin partition, commonly with an opening through it.

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Finder 70% connected

One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for th…

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Hood 70% connected

State; condition.

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Magazine 70% connected

A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc.

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Mosaic 70% connected

A surface decoration made by inlaying in patterns small pieces of variously colored glass, stone, or other material; -- called also mosaic work.

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Shutter 70% connected

One who shuts or closes.

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Stop 70% connected

To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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