Flashgun

Word FLASHGUN
Character 8
Hyphenation flash gun
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Flashgun"

What do we mean by flashgun?

A dry-cell powered photographic apparatus that holds and electrically triggers a flashbulb. noun

A lamp for providing intense momentary light to take a photograph. noun

An electrically powered device used to trigger a flashbulb noun

Any similar unit used to generate repeatable flashes of light for photography noun

A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph noun

An electrically powered device used to trigger a flashbulb

Any similar unit used to generate repeatable flashes of light for photography

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Synonyms and Antonyms for Flashgun

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The word "flashgun" in example sentences

Given his newspaper work, his studio business and his commercial assignments, Teenie was everywhere, shooting everyone, dashing in with his flashgun to take his one shot and dashing off to his next job. ❋ William Meyers (2011)

Fastest-ever flashgun captures image of light wave - The description of how it works and why is a hair technical, but still pretty interesting. ❋ Daemonwise (2009)

Fastest-ever flashgun captures image of light wave ❋ Unknown (2009)

A flashgun fires through the camera in reverse, from the back. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The flash of light was exactly like a flashgun going off in her eyes, leaving her with dancing afterimages. ❋ L.J. SMITH (2010)

He has photographed each darkroom on large format film, working in total darkness with a flashgun. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A flashgun—of course, that was how Zach would interpret the bursts of light in the hallway. ❋ L.J. SMITH (2010)

Each flashgun is a compact box of light waiting to be released, to illuminate a birthday party, a model's practiced pout, a family holiday in Phuket, when the children are still young enough to play with sand and understand nothing. ❋ Justinker (2005)

The camera flashgun is already set up; all that is left to do is to press the trigger button in his hand. ❋ Justinker (2005)

In the room, he sits in a chair facing a blank wall with the flashgun mounted behind him. ❋ Justinker (2005)

He watches the wall to ascertain its reflected brightness when the flashgun is triggered, an approximate measure of how much light is discharged. ❋ Justinker (2005)

When he presses the trigger, light will explode from the eye of the flashgun and hit the wall. ❋ Justinker (2005)

Along with a much too prim and proper assistant, a roving photographer vampire with a nasty reaction to his flashgun, and a talking dog who holds the key to the mystery, William de Worde will stop at nothing to get the truth. ❋ Unknown (2000)

The flashgun went off again, but two waiters were grappling with the photographer, pushing him into the hallway. ❋ Woods, Stuart (2001)

An enormous blinding flash of light exploded from the flashgun. ❋ Goulart, Ron, 1933- (1986)

Growling, he kicked the flashgun off the auction block. ❋ Goulart, Ron, 1933- (1986)

"hey [giles] have [you heard] that band?" "[yeah man], they are such flashguns" ❋ Bern28 (2009)

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