Usually means: Lighting stencil for controlled shadows.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word gobo:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. gobo: Merriam-Webster
  2. gobo, gobo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gobo: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Gobo, gobo: Wordnik
  5. gobo: Wiktionary
  6. gobo: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. gobo: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. gobo: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. gobo: Dictionary.com
  10. Gobo (burdock), Gobo (disambiguation), Gobo (lighting), Gobo (recording), Gobo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. gobo: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. Gobo: World Wide Words

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Sushi Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gobo: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. GOBO: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gobo, gobo: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  2. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  3. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  4. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See goboes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (gobo)

noun:  (film, photography, television) A screen (often in disc form) placed between a light and an illuminated actor or object in order to diffuse the glare.
noun:  (sound engineering) A device used to shield a microphone from extraneous sounds.
noun:  (theater) A template inserted over a light source to control the shape of the thrown light.
noun:  The taproot of young edible burdock plants (Arctium lappa), eaten as a root vegetable.

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