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How to pronounce “polaroid”
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Pronunciation guide for polaroid
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- Practice the English pronunciation of polaroid with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The creative power of misfits
"Blockbuster. BlackBerry. Polaroid. Toys 'R' Us.
- Definition summary
- A sheet of plastic embedded with microscopic crystals of herapathite or similarly acting material, so that light passing through it is polarized.
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How to pronounce polaroid
The creative power of misfits

"Blockbuster. BlackBerry. Polaroid. Toys 'R' Us.
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A Deep Dive Into “polaroid”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A sheet of plastic embedded with microscopic crystals of herapathite or similarly acting material, so that light passing through it is polarized.
- (in the plural) Spectacles made with lenses of this material, once used to view certain 3-D movies, now used as sunglasses.
- A camera that develops its own film.
- A print from such a camera.
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive, informal) To photograph with a polaroid camera.
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