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magic lantern

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An early light projector and precursor to the slide projector that could achieve simple animation by moving and merging images.
    historical
  2. A slide projector.
    dated

Equivalents

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Examples

“"You know⟳ how that trick⟳ was, don't you Dan?" said Bob, "it was a magic lantern."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

magic lantern show magic link magic marker magic mirror magic mist magic moment

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