English Explanatory Dictionary

flashgun

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An electrically powered device used to trigger a flashbulb.
Any similar unit used to generate repeatable flashes of light for photography.

Word forms

flashgun flashguns flash gun

Etymology

From flash + gun.

Synonyms

flashlight

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