noun
cyclorama
Cyclorama (noun) means a wide, all-round picture shown on the inner face of a cylinder-shaped screen.
noun
1
A wide, all-round picture shown on the inner face of a cylinder-shaped screen.
"Robert Loo sat, quite content, behind the counter, against a cyclorama of tins of milk and corned beef."
— Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy) (1959)
2
A building or room built to display a panoramic picture like this.
3
A big curved screen hung at the back of a stage.
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Etymology
Made up of cyclo- and -rama, as in panorama.
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What is the meaning of cyclorama?
"cyclorama" (noun) means a wide, all-round picture shown on the inner face of a cylinder-shaped screen.
What is another word for cyclorama?
Other words for "cyclorama" include diorama, panorama.
What are the different meanings of cyclorama?
"cyclorama" has 3 main meanings: 1. A wide, all-round picture shown on the inner face of a cylinder-shaped screen; 2. A building or room built to display a panoramic picture like this; 3. A big curved screen hung at the back of a stage.
