[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

camera \cam"era\, n.; pl. e. cameras, l. camerae. l.
   vault, arch, ll., chamber. see chamber.
   a chamber, or instrument having a chamber. specifically: the
   camera obscura when used in photography. see camera, and
   camera obscura.
   1913 webster

   bellows camera. see under bellows.

   in camera law, in a judge's chamber, that is, privately;
      as, a judge hears testimony which is not fit for the open
      court in camera.

   panoramic camera, or pantascopic camera, a photographic
      camera in which the lens and sensitized plate revolve so
      as to expose adjacent parts of the plate successively to
      the light, which reaches it through a narrow vertical
      slit; -- used in photographing broad landscapes. --abney.
      1913 webster
see also:
cameras camerae chamber camera obscura camera camera obscura 
bellows camera bellows in camera panoramic camera pantascopic camera 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

camera
     n 1: equipment for taking photographs usually consisting of a
          lightproof box with a lens at one end and
          light-sensitive film at the other syn: photographic
          camera
     2: television equipment consisting of a lens system that
        focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is
        scanned by an electron beam syn: television camera, tv
        camera
     also: camerae pl
see also:
photographic camera television camera tv camera camerae 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

59 moby thesaurus words for "camera":
   iconoscope, kodak, photostat, slr, x-ray machine, achromatic lens,
   aerial reconnaissance camera, astigmatic lens, astrograph,
   box camera, burning glass, camera obscura, candid camera,
   cinematograph, coated lens, color camera, concave lens,
   concavo-convex lens, condenser, convex lens, eyeglass, eyepiece,
   glass, hand lens, kinematograph, lens, magnifier, magnifying glass,
   meniscus, miniature camera, minicam, motion-picture camera,
   movie camera, object glass, objective, objective prism, ocular,
   photochronograph, photocopier, photomicroscope, photopitometer,
   portrait camera, precision camera, press camera, prism, reader,
   reading glass, reflex camera, spectroscopic camera, stereo camera,
   still camera, telephoto lens, television camera, toric lens,
   tripod camera, twin-lens reflex, varifocal lens,
   vest-pocket camera, zoom lens

Camera >> C Words
Camera, definition of term: Camera
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Camera Ready >> C Words
Camera Ready, definition of term: Camera Ready
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Camera Obscura >> C Words
Camera Obscura, definition of term: Camera Obscura
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Camera Lens >> C Words
Camera Lens, definition of term: Camera Lens
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Polaroid Camera >> P Words
Polaroid Camera, definition of term: Polaroid Camera
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In Camera >> I Words
In Camera, definition of term: In Camera
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