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projector

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. projector (noun)
  2. flame projector (noun)
  3. motion-picture projector (noun)
  4. opaque projector (noun)
  5. overhead projector (noun)
  6. sound projector (noun)

pro·jec·tor

noun \prə-ˈjek-tər\

Definition of PROJECTOR

1
: one that plans a project; specifically : promoter
2
: one that projects: as a : a device for projecting a beam of light b : an optical instrument for projecting an image upon a surface c : a machine for projecting motion pictures on a screen
3
: an imagined line from an object to a surface along which projection takes place
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First Known Use of PROJECTOR

1596

Rhymes with PROJECTOR

bisector, collector, connector, convector, corrector, defector, deflector, detector, director, dissector, effector, ejector, elector, erector, infector, injector, inspector, neglecter, objector, perfecter, prosector, prospector, protector, reflector, selector, trisector

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