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How to pronounce zograscope

American English pronunciation

ZAH-gruh-skohp

IPA
/ˈzɑɡɹəˌskoʊp/
Syllables
ZAH · gruh · skohp (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What zograscope means

noun

An old lens-and-mirror viewer for looking at prints

In a sentence: Through the zograscope, the flat picture of the city street seemed to stretch far away.

Where it comes from: No one is sure where the first part comes from. The second part is scope, from a Greek word meaning to look.

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