telecamera

[ tel-i-kam-er-uh, -kam-ruh ]

noun

1. a television camera.

Word History and Origins

Origin of telecamera¹

First recorded in 1905–10; tele(vision) + camera ¹

Example Sentences

Some composers approach the challenge by advancing a closeup telecamera's eye on the commonplace; some retreat into fantasy or burlesque or the past.

From Time Magazine Archive

Through the fast-moving telecamera, the balloting, the demonstrations, the tub-thumping speeches and sweating caucuses looked bigger and more exciting than they actually were.

From Time Magazine Archive

Master of Ceremonies Dwight Weist went his own way, all but ignoring the prying eye of the telecamera.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its telecamera caught a fleeting glimpse of a man waving from a hilltop, but nothing more.

From Project Gutenberg

Beside his chair stood a large, clumsy instrument which might have been some kind of telecamera.

From Project Gutenberg