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Meaning of photodrome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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An apparatus consisting of a large wheel with spokes, which when turning very rapidly is illuminated by momentary flashes of light passing through slits in a rotating disk. By properly timing the succession of flashes, the wheel is made to appear to be motionless, or to rotate more or less slowly in either direction.

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