cameraman
Cameraman (noun) means a person who operates a film or television camera as their job. Example: “The cameraman followed the players down the tunnel.”
How to use cameraman
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe person behind the camera on a film or TV crew.
Word forms
cameramen plural
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The _____ followed the players down the tunnel.
Etymology
A compound of camera and man.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for cameraman
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What does “cameraman” mean?
The word “cameraman” means a person who operates a film or television camera as their job. In plain terms, the person behind the camera on a film or TV crew.
How do you pronounce “cameraman”?
“Cameraman” is pronounced KAM-ruh-man (/ˈkæm(ə)ɹəˌmæn/ in IPA).
How do you use “cameraman” in a sentence?
Here is “cameraman” used in a sentence: “The cameraman followed the players down the tunnel.”
What part of speech is “cameraman”?
“Cameraman” is a noun.
Is “cameraman” a common word?
“Cameraman” is an uncommon word in modern English.