Polaroid

[ poh-luh-roid ]

/ ˈpoʊ ləˌrɔɪd /

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Trademark.

a brand of material for producing polarized light from unpolarized light by dichroism, consisting typically of a stretched sheet of colorless plastic treated with an iodine solution so as to have long, thin, parallel chains of polymeric molecules containing conductive iodine atoms. It is used widely in optical and lighting devices to reduce glare.

Also called Polaroid Camera, Polaroid Land Camera. the first brand of instant camera, developed by Edwin H. Land and marketed since 1948.

Also called Polaroid print . a print made by such a camera.

Words nearby Polaroid

polar molecule, polar nucleus, polarogram, Polarograph, polarography, Polaroid, polar opposition, polar orbit, polar outbreak, Polar Regions, polar sequence

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Example sentences from the Web for Polaroid

Here, a mother is busy shaking it like a Polaroid picture and fails to notice her toddler wandering into the line of fire.
Tiny Hamsters Eat Tiny Burritos, Emma Stone Lip Syncs, and More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|May 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For example, Polaroid fell from 86 percent in 2002 to 30 percent in 2014.
The Arbitrary Way Companies Are Labeled 'Anti-Gay'|Emily Shire|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Participants will get to keep a Polaroid snapped by the artist.
Constitutional Performance Art?|Ann Binlot|October 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
All she had in those months between visits was a Polaroid picture of them.
How Difficult Russian Adoptions Were, Even Before Vladimir Putin’s Crackdown|Lauren Ashburn|December 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST

By now, Band of Outsiders has become known for these Polaroid campaigns, with their retro veneer and warm Californian light.
Josh Brolin’s Cowboy Moment|Isabel Wilkinson|August 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Mrs. Ericson adjusted her polaroid glasses and waved her rickshaw boy into his harness, where his thighs tensed for the long haul.
The Mating of the Moons|Kenneth O'Hara
That is the reason I went down there to take the Polaroid picture of it, because of that remaining in the city at the time.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
The only non-standard feature seemed to be the polaroid glass windows which were provided all around and not only in front.
The Brain|Alexander Blade
The advantage of the Polaroid camera is that the picture can be seen within seconds.
The Flying Stingaree|Harold Leland Goodwin
The Polaroid concept changed this to a different query: What can it do for me?
The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin

British Dictionary definitions for Polaroid

Polaroid

/ (ˈpəʊləˌrɔɪd) /

noun

trademark a type of plastic sheet that can polarize a transmitted beam of normal light because it is composed of long parallel molecules. It only transmits plane-polarized light if these molecules are parallel to the plane of polarization and, since reflected light is partly polarized, it is often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare

Polaroid Land Camera any of several types of camera yielding a finished print by means of a special developing and processing technique that occurs inside the camera and takes only a few seconds to complete

(plural) sunglasses with lenses made from Polaroid plastic

adjective

of, relating to, using, or used in a Polaroid Land CameraPolaroid film

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	polaroid
释义	Polaroid [ poh-luh-roid ] / ˈpoʊ ləˌrɔɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Polaroid ON THESAURUS.COM Trademark. a brand of material for producing polarized light from unpolarized light by dichroism, consisting typically of a stretched sheet of colorless plastic treated with an iodine solution so as to have long, thin, parallel chains of polymeric molecules containing conductive iodine atoms. It is used widely in optical and lighting devices to reduce glare. Also called Polaroid Camera, Polaroid Land Camera. the first brand of instant camera, developed by Edwin H. Land and marketed since 1948. Also called Polaroid print . a print made by such a camera. Words nearby Polaroid polar molecule, polar nucleus, polarogram, Polarograph, polarography, Polaroid, polar opposition, polar orbit, polar outbreak, Polar Regions, polar sequence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Polaroid Here, a mother is busy shaking it like a Polaroid picture and fails to notice her toddler wandering into the line of fire. Tiny Hamsters Eat Tiny Burritos, Emma Stone Lip Syncs, and More Viral Videos\|The Daily Beast Video\|May 3, 2014\|DAILY BEAST For example, Polaroid fell from 86 percent in 2002 to 30 percent in 2014. The Arbitrary Way Companies Are Labeled 'Anti-Gay'\|Emily Shire\|April 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Participants will get to keep a Polaroid snapped by the artist. Constitutional Performance Art?\|Ann Binlot\|October 5, 2013\|DAILY BEAST All she had in those months between visits was a Polaroid picture of them. How Difficult Russian Adoptions Were, Even Before Vladimir Putin’s Crackdown\|Lauren Ashburn\|December 31, 2012\|DAILY BEAST By now, Band of Outsiders has become known for these Polaroid campaigns, with their retro veneer and warm Californian light. Josh Brolin’s Cowboy Moment\|Isabel Wilkinson\|August 30, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Mrs. Ericson adjusted her polaroid glasses and waved her rickshaw boy into his harness, where his thighs tensed for the long haul. The Mating of the Moons\|Kenneth O'Hara That is the reason I went down there to take the Polaroid picture of it, because of that remaining in the city at the time. Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy The only non-standard feature seemed to be the polaroid glass windows which were provided all around and not only in front. The Brain\|Alexander Blade The advantage of the Polaroid camera is that the picture can be seen within seconds. The Flying Stingaree\|Harold Leland Goodwin The Polaroid concept changed this to a different query: What can it do for me? The Civilization of Illiteracy\|Mihai Nadin British Dictionary definitions for Polaroid Polaroid / (ˈpəʊləˌrɔɪd) / noun trademark a type of plastic sheet that can polarize a transmitted beam of normal light because it is composed of long parallel molecules. It only transmits plane-polarized light if these molecules are parallel to the plane of polarization and, since reflected light is partly polarized, it is often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare Polaroid Land Camera any of several types of camera yielding a finished print by means of a special developing and processing technique that occurs inside the camera and takes only a few seconds to complete (plural) sunglasses with lenses made from Polaroid plastic adjective of, relating to, using, or used in a Polaroid Land CameraPolaroid film Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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