English Explanatory Dictionary

enorthotrope

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A toy consisting of a card on which confused objects are transformed into various pictures, by causing it to revolve rapidly.

Word forms

enorthotrope enorthotropes

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εν- (en-) + ὀρθός (orthós, “upright”) + -trope.

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