Usually means: Antique projector for image slides.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word magic lantern:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. magic lantern: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. magic lantern: Merriam-Webster
  3. magic lantern: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. magic lantern: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. magic lantern: Collins English Dictionary
  6. magic lantern: Vocabulary.com
  7. magic-lantern, magic lantern: Wordnik
  8. magic lantern: Wiktionary
  9. magic lantern: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. magic lantern: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Magic lantern, magic lantern: Dictionary.com
  12. Magic Lantern (disambiguation), Magic Lantern (firmware), Magic Lantern (novel), Magic Lantern (software), Magic lantern (disambiguation), Magic lantern (projector), Magic lantern, The magic lantern: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. magic lantern: Rhymezone
  14. magic lantern: FreeDictionary.org
  15. magic lantern: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. magic lantern: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. magic lantern: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. magic lantern: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. magic lantern: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (magic lantern)

noun:  (historical) An early light projector and precursor to the slide projector that could achieve simple animation by moving and merging images.
noun:  (dated) A slide projector.

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