Photoflood

  

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Photoflood

Definition: Photoflood

Photoflood

Noun

1. Light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Photoflood

Synonyms: flood (n), flood lamp (n), floodlight (n). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: photo lamp (electrical engineering), photoflood lamp (electrical engineering, laborfine arts), photographic flood lamp, photographic lamp (electrical engineering).

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Crosswords: Photoflood

Specialty definitions using "photoflood": photoflood lamp. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Photoflood

"Photoflood" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Photoflood" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Photoflood

Expression using "photoflood": photoflood lamp. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Photoflood

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  photoflood

2

  photoflood bulb

2

  light photoflood

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Photoflood

Language Translations for "photoflood"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

fotolampe (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

foto-opnamelamp (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp), fotolamp (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

valokuvauslamppu (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

French

  

lampe pour photographie (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp), lampe photographique (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

German

  

Photolampe (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp), Photo-Aufnahme-Lampe (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φωτογραφικός λαμπτήρας (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

Italian

  

lampada per fotografia (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otofloodphay

   

Portuguese

  

lâmpada para fotografia (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

lámpara incandescente de gran voltaje. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fotolampa (photo lamp, photoflood lamp, photographic lamp). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Photoflood

Derivations

Words beginning with "photoflood": photofloods. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Photoflood" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Photoflo. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Photoflood

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-f-h-l-o-o-o-o-p-t"

-2 letters: foothold.

-4 letters: hoodoo, hoopoo.

-5 letters: flood, photo.

 Words containing the letters "d-f-h-l-o-o-o-o-p-t"
 

+1 letter: photofloods.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Photoflood


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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Bibliographic Items: "photoflood"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "photoflood"

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Public Service or Web Sites Triggered by: Photoflood