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bipack

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bi-pack
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through the camera gate together, formerly used for visual effects and as a subtractive colour process.

Uncountable

verb

To load two reels of film in this manner.

Etymology

From bi- + pack.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bipacks (present, singular) bipacking (participle, present) bipacked (participle, past) bipacked (past)

Frequently Paired Words

tripack

Questions

What does bipack mean?
The process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through the camera gate together, formerly used for visual effects and as a subtractive colour process.
Where does bipack come from?
From bi- + pack.

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