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film projector

n. 1 An opto-mechanical device for displaying motion pictures by projecting them on a projection screen (Movie projector for projection of moving images from film). 2 An opto-mechanical device for displaying still pictures by projecting them on a projection screen (Slide projector for projection of still images from film).

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film projector

n. projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures [syn: movie projector, cine projector]

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Film projector (disambiguation)

A film projector or movie projector is a device used for projection of moving images from film.

Film projector may also refer to:

  • Slide projector for projection of still images from film

Usage examples of "film projector".

Next to them was a sixteen-millimeter film projector with a loaded reel above its lens, an empty one below.

When he had been flung through the door, he had collided with a film projector mounted on a tall metal stand.

In one comer stood a decorative book-film projector, which to the captain's military eyes might easily have been a camouflaged blaster of respectable caliber.

In one comer stood a decorative book-film projector, which to the captain’.

In one comer stood a decorative book-film projector, which to the captains military eyes might easily have been a camouflaged blaster of respectable caliber.

He touched a switch and the film projector he'd brought began to hum while he went over and dimmed the office lights.

He thrust his hands into the pockets of his uniform, walked over to the film projector and came to a stop.

Eisenhower lounged beside him, munching popcorn while watching Buddy Holly perform on a five-inch color TV that hung from the film projector.

You can't get it up, you can't get the film projector up and running again, you can't supply the missing narratives that would release the trapped figures from their suspension.