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  1. clapperboards: Collins English Dictionary
  2. clapperboards: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. clapperboards: Wiktionary
  4. clapperboards: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. clapperboards: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (clapperboard)

noun:  (film) A device used in film production, having hinged boards that are brought together with a clap, used at the start of each take of a motion picture or other video production to be able to synchronize picture and sound during editing.
verb:  To use a clapperboard, especially to clap it to start a film take.
▸ Also see clapperboard


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